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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 56

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er, had this leak occurred at one of the butt straps in the liningin the cylindrical shell of the digester, the corrosive action might easilyhave extended over the entire length of the course with resultingweakening of the structure which would, without doubt, have resulted inan explosion. Visual… … «ND TMCHCC JOINT INTMnouHH INNER STRHP INTO JOINT. Figure 2 Approximate section at X-X showing the manner in which corrosion took place. cannot be made at frequent intervals, it is recommended that *4 testholes be drilled through the steel shell of the digester at intervals ofabout 12 vertically…

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