Steam boiler explosions, in theory and in pactice; . Fig. Fig. 23. Fig. 24. Fig. 25. the initial break from which the explosion arose. Theywere no doubt similar to Fig. 22 before they gave way. DEFECTIVE C0NSTRUCT10X. 109 The Author, on one occasion, picked out with hisfingers twelve consecutive rivets, deformed like thosehere illustrated, from a torn seam in an exploded 26.—Rivet driven in over-setholes; it was probably fractured underthe head in driving. Taken from a seamthat was broken through the rivet holes. FlGS. 27 and 28.—Long rivets takenfrom a broken casting which th
Steam boiler explosions, in theory and in pactice; . Fig. Fig. 23. Fig. 24. Fig. 25. the initial break from which the explosion arose. Theywere no doubt similar to Fig. 22 before they gave way. DEFECTIVE C0NSTRUCT10X. 109 The Author, on one occasion, picked out with hisfingers twelve consecutive rivets, deformed like thosehere illustrated, from a torn seam in an exploded 26.—Rivet driven in over-setholes; it was probably fractured underthe head in driving. Taken from a seamthat was broken through the rivet holes. FlGS. 27 and 28.—Long rivets takenfrom a broken casting which they were in-tended to secure to the wrought-iron headof the boiler. The holes in the wrought-iron platewere drifted and chipped to allow the rivets to en-ter, as shown by the enlarged portion of the body.
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