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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 180

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test dimension seldom exceeds 10 in., a defect ofthis kind may be considered as satisfactorily repaired when the bulgeis removed. 1935 THE LOCOMOTIVE 167 Power Boiler Explosions FOUR men lost their lives as the result of a sawmill boilerexplosion at Woodman, Kentucky, on January 2, [935. A crackin… … Parts of mine boiler following its explosion. near the boiler, were hurled from 30 to 300 feet. Three of them werekilled instantly and the fourth died later in a hospital. An element ofirony was added by a report that a few seconds before the accidentthe men had jokingly told a small boy to get out…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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