Steam boiler explosions, in theory and in pactice; . Fig. 47.—Front End of Boilerafter Explosion. with all the force due to a hundred millions of foot-. 5.—Principal part 5 boiler thrown over the church on the —Principal part of No. 6 boiler. Fig. 48.—Explosion of two Steam Boilers at Pittsburg, Pa. THE RESULTS OE EXPLOSIONS. I45 pounds of available stored heat-energy, entirely de-stroying the house in which they were set. In a case of explosion at Pittsburg, Pa., in December,1881, a battery of flue-boilers was connected, as seen inthe figure, by steam-drums above the nearer two
Steam boiler explosions, in theory and in pactice; . Fig. 47.—Front End of Boilerafter Explosion. with all the force due to a hundred millions of foot-. 5.—Principal part 5 boiler thrown over the church on the —Principal part of No. 6 boiler. Fig. 48.—Explosion of two Steam Boilers at Pittsburg, Pa. THE RESULTS OE EXPLOSIONS. I45 pounds of available stored heat-energy, entirely de-stroying the house in which they were set. In a case of explosion at Pittsburg, Pa., in December,1881, a battery of flue-boilers was connected, as seen inthe figure, by steam-drums above the nearer two and
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