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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 460

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pitted andcorroded half way through the metal. Even with all these defects,however, at no point in the boiler had they made themselves evidentthrough leakage. Small boilers also were involved in two other accidents. In one aboy was fatally burned by steam when a miniature boiler, operatedwithout a… … Viezv of a three-phase, 800 kv-a transformer, removed from itscasing for an examination after it had failed to operate. The source oftrouble was readily determined, for as shown in the photograph theshort-circuited coils in the center phase were plainly visible. Furtherinvestigation revealed that…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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