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ched. Prevention of overpressure depended on the operator stop-ping the engine when sufficient pressure showed on the gage. As could so easily happen with this arrangement, there came a daya few weeks ago when the pressure became excessive. The resultingexplosion tore the tank apart at each of the… … Three Small Turbines Go to Pieces Till, explosion of a small auxiliary steam turbine results in lessdamage to surrounding property than is caused by the breakupof a large turbine of the prime mover class, but such an acci-dent can entirely destroy the value of the installation. Numerous caseshave…
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