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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 219

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nstructions you will follow, youll beat theother fellow hollow. (Author Unknown) 206 THE LOCOMOTIVE July, Flywheel Wreck Tears Engine to Pieces THE accompanying illustration is a picture of the wreckage of apaper making machine engine after overspeed exploded both thebalance wheel and the rope… … The engine was of the 2-cylinder, variable-speed type, speed varia-tion being obtained by means of a pair of adjustable-belt cone pulleyswhich transmitted the motion of the engine to the governor through stillanother belt. This latter belt supported an idler pulley on an arm soarranged that in case…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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