Kirkman, Marshall M. (Marshall Monroe), 1842-1921 · New York and Chicago, The World railway publishing company · leaf 390
allypracticed in this country, is being largely abandonedfor other more fibrous material which does not warpand shrink, but retains its original form after con-tinued use. LOCOMOTIVE APPLIANCES. 381 A large number of manufactured boiler coveringsare composed in part or whole of asbestos or… … Fig. 2.Method of Securing Sectional Lagging to the Boiler. delicate and exceedingly strong fibres, which can bespun, woven and otherwise manufactured into manyuseful articles. In addition to its (ire proof qualities,it is also acid proof and practically indestructibleexcept from abrasion. Fig. 1…
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