 Second, the escape of free steam from the steam-chamber, and the consequent removal of a considerable part of the pressure upon the water, before its contained heat can overcome its inertia and permit the disengagement of additional steam.  Engineering Facts and Figures - Seite 1171868Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Society of Engineers (London, England) - 1864 - 322 Seiten
...boiler explosion, although practically instantaneous, may probably be resolved, are, therefore : 1. The rupture, under hardly, if any more than, the ordinary...boiler — a portion not much, if at all, below the water line. 2. The escape of the free steam from the steam chamber, and the consequent removal of a... | |
 | bart Sir William Fairbairn - 1864 - 34 Seiten
...so frequently lead to boiler explosions. These, according to Mr. Colburn, are as follows: — ] st. The rupture, under hardly, if any more than, the ordinary...boiler — a portion not much, if at all, below the water line. 2nd. The escape of free steam from the steam chamber, and the consequent removal of a considerable... | |
 | Sir William Fairbairn - 1864 - 44 Seiten
...so frequently lead to boiler explosions. These, according to Mr. Colburn, are as follows:— ] st. The rupture, under hardly, if any more than, the ordinary...pressure of a defective portion of the shell of the boiler—a portion not much, if at all, below the water line. 2nd. The escape of free steam from the... | |
 | Sir William Fairbairn - 1866 - 370 Seiten
...follows : — 1st. — The rupture, under hardly, if any more than, the ordinary working-pressure, of a defective portion of the shell of the boiler...portion not much, if at all, below the water-line. 2nd.- — The escape of free steam from the steam-chamber, and the consequent removal of a considerable... | |
 | Sir William Fairbairn - 1866 - 378 Seiten
...follows : — 1st. — The rupture, under hardly, if any more than, the ordinary working-pressure, of a defective portion of the shell of the boiler...portion not much, if at all, below the water-line. 2nd. — The escape of free steam from the steam-chamber, and the consequent removal of a considerable... | |
 | 1868 - 354 Seiten
...the successive steps of a boiler explosion, the action bemg, however, practically instantaneous: 1. The rupture, under hardly if any more than the ordinary...of a defective portion of the shell of the boiler, not much if at all below the water-line, from original unsounduoss of the iron, bad riveting, corrosion... | |
 | James R. Robinson - 1870 - 106 Seiten
...a boiler explosion, although practically instantaneous, may probably be resolved, are these : — " First. The rupture, under hardly, if any, more than...boiler, — a portion not much, if at all, below the water-liiie. " Second. The escape of the free steam from the steam-chamber, and the consequent removal... | |
 | 1863 - 458 Seiten
...The rupture, under hardly if any more than • ho ordinary working pressure of a defective pori< m of the shell of the boiler ; a portion not much, if at all, below tho water line. 2. The i-aoapi! of the free steam from tho steamchamber, and the consequent removal... | |
 | 1873 - 590 Seiten
...instantaneous, may probably be resolved, are, therefore these : — 1. The rupture, under hardly if anymore than the ordinary working pressure of a defective...boiler ; a portion not much, if at all, below the water line. 2. The escape of the free steam from the steam-chamber, and the consequent removal of a... | |
 | Zerah Colburn - 1890 - 124 Seiten
...explosion, although practically instantaneous, may probably be resolved, are, therefore, these :—• 1. The rupture, under hardly if any more than the ordinary...portion not much, if at all, below the water-line. 2. The escape of the free steam from the steam-chamber, and the consequent removal of a considerable... | |
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