Steam boiler explosions, in theory and in pactice; . Fig. 44.—Boiler Explosion at Dayton,Ohio. the sheet, are plainly visible. The boiler had, whenfirst set in place, been tested to 140 pounds; the explo-sion occurred at probably less than Fig. 45.—Girdle of Platesfrom No. 2 Boiler. A strip of plates, as in the above figure, was tornfrom the boiler, separating it into two parts, as seen in 144 STEAM BOILER EXPLOSIONS.

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