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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 510

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epted for the explo-sion was that the water circulation in the system had been greatlyreduced or stopped entirely and that a water temperature control for thestoker had failed, resulting in the pressure increasing until the boilerburst. If the water relief valve functioned at all, it must have been… … Figure i—An explosion of a steel hot zvater heating boiler was responsi-ble for the damage to this Ohio school. Excessive pressure was be-lieved to have been the cause. 2.>0 THE LOCO M O TIV E October,

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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