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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 379

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l of a four-section cast ironsteam heating boiler in a Michi-gan greenhouse. Pieces of theboiler were found over a radiusof 80. Excessive steam pressurewas believed to have been thecause of the explosion. Whetheror not there was a safety valveon the boiler was not determinedbut none was found… … 1940 THE LOCOMOTIVE 105 Steam Turbines Comments on Maintenance and Safety By T. B. Richardson, Chief Engineer, Turbine and Engine Division. OPERATORS of steam turbines or others who are responsible fortheir care and maintenance should be well informed about thedetailed construction of each unit.…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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