. American engineer and railroad journal . wdered soap is made specially for shop pse. The officers of thecompany are: Henry Roever, president and manager: William , vice-president: Josiah Smith, secretary and treasurer. 1S8 AMERICAN ENGINEER AND RAILROAD JOURNAL. AN OBJECT LESSON IN FIREBOX SIDE SHEETS. At the last convention of the Master Steam BoilermakersAssociation there was a novel exhibit presented for the purposeof demonstrating the effect on side sheets, of a narrow waterspace at and above the foundation ring of a firebox. Mr. JohnH. Smythe, formerly foreman boilermaker of the
. American engineer and railroad journal . wdered soap is made specially for shop pse. The officers of thecompany are: Henry Roever, president and manager: William , vice-president: Josiah Smith, secretary and treasurer. 1S8 AMERICAN ENGINEER AND RAILROAD JOURNAL. AN OBJECT LESSON IN FIREBOX SIDE SHEETS. At the last convention of the Master Steam BoilermakersAssociation there was a novel exhibit presented for the purposeof demonstrating the effect on side sheets, of a narrow waterspace at and above the foundation ring of a firebox. Mr. JohnH. Smythe, formerly foreman boilermaker of the Chicago & new half side sheets, and have had no trouble with stayboltsleaking. It is hard to say what makes the side sheets crack,but I attribute it largely to bad water. The Sante Fe made avery good test by putting in some water gauge cocks along theside at the hottest points, running the pipe of the first throughthe outside sheet to within % of an inch of the inside sheet,the second, within % of an inch, and the third within
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