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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 132

An illustration from The Locomotive, 1867, leaf 132
ed gear coupling to themill roll train. The part of theshaft which broke was en-closed in a bearing and theaccident shattered the pedestalbearing cap, the shell and thepedestal itself. The two pictures indicatethe presence of an old crackat the keyway extending cir-cumferentially about 9 andabout 7… … Result of progressive crack in 15 shaft. Ammonia Compressor Cylinder Bursts at Distillery An operator was killed and two other men severely injured by flyingparts of the cylinder of a 12-ton capacity ammonia compressor operatedby a California distillery company. The compressor was one of a bat-tery…

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