Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 220
Fujure 2—Txvo courses of a three-course Iwricoiifal tubular boilerivhich exploded because of corrosion. age, but the loss of life was serious. One explosion killed four personsand two others one person each. This type of accident and its avoid-ance is discussed more fully in The Locomotive for… … Figure j—Wreckage following the explosion of a horizontal tubularboiler in Ne7i Mexico. 210 THE LOCOMOTIVE July, three others were injured. An investigation revealed that the boiler wasseriously thinned by both internal and external corrosion. An engine room and other buildings were wrecked, as…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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