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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 253

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curred with blow-torch intensity anddamaged the tubes. The soot-blower arc of travel was changed so that steamwould not impinge on the header, and an air seal was provided under the frontheader by laying a row of brick, caulking with asbestos rope and finishing withasbestos fire-clay plaster.… … Hydro-Pneumatic Tank Explodes at Airport One man was killed and another injured, when a hydro-pneumatic tankexploded at an Ohio airport. The air pump used with the tank had notbeen working properly and the pressure gage failed to register. One man had goneinto the pit to determine the trouble and…

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