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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 60

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se at78 lb and when the engine was again indicated the card showed aninitial pressure varying between 70 and J2 lb. Greatly to the satisfac-tion of every one, the engine was found capable of carrying the loadquite comfortably. With the exception of a 4 long-turn bend and the insulatingmaterial, the… … 48 THE LOCOMOTIVE April, the assured was advised to have the cylinder ports rebored and newvalves installed. This advice was followed and resulted in an appreciablesaving of fuel. Five years from the date when the pressure was reduced to 78 lba further reduction in pressure will be necessary. At…

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