Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 300
ngs for cleaning except theusual water drain. Occurrences of this sort emphasize the fact that toprevent such accidents an air tank must be kept clean, and not merely AIR TANK ACCIDENTS Top—Side of building blown out by the explosion of the tank shownat the lower right. Upper right—Minus head… … 24 THE LOCOMOTIVE Jai^ry, drained, since the latter routine removes only such oil as is in a fluidstate in the bottom of the tank. The vessel was equipped with a lsafety valve apparently in good condition, but it is doubtful if any safetyvalve could have relieved the pressure developed by the…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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