Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 315
ssure having been reachedon many occasions without signs of leakage. 36 THE LOCOMOTIVE April, The initial break occurred along the outside surface of the insidesheet forming the double riveted lap-seam of the front course, shownin Figure 3. After this sheet tore loose it sailed over several… … Figure 3 building. The impact was sufficient to move the entire building 15 incheson its concrete piers. Property damage was estimated at $4,000. The plate was judged to have been 9/32 thick originally, anduniform corrosion with some slight pitting had reduced this to 7/32in some places. There was…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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