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. Over-heating of a boiler practically always calls forrepairs to the boiler itself and it is easily understood how over-heating * This article confines itself to the results of heavy deposits which have notbeen removed from boiler drums or headers. The frequent difficulties because ofscale in… … Figure i. A serious rupture caused by over-heating. and rupture can be sufficiently serious to result in an explosion whichnot only would destroy the boiler, but also much property in thevicinity of it. An owl which perched on a switch at Oswestry, England, was electrocuted,the short circuit which…
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