Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 290
oor, hit the ceiling, and crasheddown (in the phone. The boiler was of the round, vertical type, equippedwith a safety valve of ample capacity and in good working order. Itwa> thought that the casting may have been either weak or crackedand that failure occurred at a pressure less than [5… … Figure 2 the death of the janitor and the injury of two other men, the janitorwas thought to have been working on the boiler when it let go, hurlingpeople from their beds in the apartments and badly wrecking thelower floor of the building. A day after this accident a hot water supplytank exploded…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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