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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 511

An illustration from The Locomotive, 1867, leaf 511
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, … Figure 2—Viciv of a North Carolina manufacturing plant wrecked byan explosion of a horizontal tubular boiler. Overheating from anaccumulation of scale and sediment caused the accident. flashed into steam when the valve opened. Fortunately, the accidentoccurred on a holiday, so no one w^as injured.…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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