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iver itself. The installation waswell protected if left alone, but some one had been annoyed at havingthe safety valves blow and had slid the weights so far out on the leversas to make the relief valves useless for the pressures generated.The vessel exploded with serious damage to property. An… … Figure j—Failure of the longitudinal scam. Faulty welding was givenas the cause of this accident. Two of the thirty cases were detonations because of combustiblemixtures within the receivers. In a paint spray room of a furniturestore, the intake to the compressor was inside the room, and the…
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