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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 263

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es positively whether the valve is open orclosed, and which can be seen from a distance. 250 THE LOCOMOTIVE October, Steam Exhaust Chamber Bursts on Ammonia Compressor A N ACCIDENT of an unusual sort, the explosion of the exhaust-l\ steam cylinder-jacket of a Corliss-type steam-driven… … Steam end of compressor after the blowing out of the exhaust-steam cylinder-jacket. could finish the operation, the exhaust steam chest blew off the cylinder,bending various reciprocating parts and breaking the throttle valve andpiping. In seeking the cause of the accident, investigators considered…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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