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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 511

An illustration from The Locomotive, 1867, leaf 511
ed during the Christmas seasonand a Salvation Army worker at her kettle sustained injuries when thechunk of iron pierced the heavy canopy over the store entrance. Among the violent accidents to uninsured equipment the most fre-quent are to hot water supply boilers which have, in addition to… … BOILERROOM Figure J. Course of travel of the top of a hot water heating boilerthat exploded because of over-pressure. gives up deposits, and unless these are removed periodically, over-heatingmay result, or they may cause corrosion at places where the circulationin the boiler is retarded for any…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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