Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 19
aken apart for close inspection of vital parts, and consequently such THE I OCOMOTIVE January, a request is sometimes stroi Dsed by engine owners. However, in the light of long experience with breakdowns of reciprocatingengines it is entirely justifiable to make this very necessary preparationfor… … Figure 3 to their credit a considerable list of dangerous defects found in hiddenparts, such as cracked crossheads, cracked connecting rod straps,partly broken piston rods, cracked crankpins, shafts and other vitalengine members. A case in point, where a dismantled inspection would have beenvery…
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