Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 52
lation of new contacts prevented a certain roast-out of themotor and possible serious damage to the generator. 193° T II E LOCO M OT I V E 39 Flywheel Explosion Wrecks Kngine, Closes Mill EXTENSIVE property damage was caused by a llywheel explo-sion on January oth at the plant of the S. Austin… … operations had not been resumed by the end of January. The wheel was fourteen feet in diameter with a face of 36, andwas in use on a Corliss-type engine of 350 hp. Circumstances seem towarrant the belief that the wreck was caused by breaking of the mainbelt and subsequent damaging of the governor…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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