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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 444

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S PAOlATVR^ Figure 6. tion of cooling water canoccur in a few hours, andany neglect by the operatorsor any occurrence whichcauses an interruption ofthe make-up supply consti-tutes a serious menace. Onthe other hand the amount … Figure 8. of make-up water for a closed system is so small that it takes a longtime before the depletion of the circulating water becomes dangerous. An open system is somewhat cheaper than a closed system in firstcost, but in practically all cases it is a mistaken economy to use anopen system for…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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