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e-tached sufficiently to be thrown off by centrifugal force when theengine was in operation. The hydraulic principle of transmission has been adapted for useon Diesel powered locomotives. In a recent test reported by DieselPower map^azine, a hydraulic-drive Diesel locomotive pulled 300 grosstons… … L^/f—Damage caused by the bursting of a hot water heating boilerfrom excess pressure. An investigation brought the conclusion thatthe system had been expected to operate with no expansion tank out-let and no relief valve. This accident occurred in Detroit. Right—Outside and inside an Alabama…
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