Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 18
eant ingeneral the metallurgical sta-bility after rapid heating tothe fusing temperature andrelatively sudden cooling. Lowcarbon steels are relativelystable under these conditions,whereas high carbon steelsand others with abnormalamounts of certain alloyingelements may undergo severemetallurgical… … Iigure 5. Ihis uiiiiisnicd air tankfailure xvas traced by the iiisf>eetorto lack of fusion in the xvchiedlongitudinal seam. The blast blewout a cement foundation and theair compressor and motor werehurled against the ceiling of thesrrrice station where the tank 7vasused. THE LOCOMOTIVE January,…
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