The boiler of the steam-tug A.S. Field ... It may be mentioned, as showing the immense force of the explosion, that the weight of the safety-valve on the engine of the tug -- a solid iron ball ...

But the moment vent is given to the steam, by starting the engine or raising the ... about 20 cubic feet of water in the boiler at the time of the explosion. To fill the remaining space with ...

We herewith present engravings of the engine and boiler of the Herreshoff ... is a most rapid generator of steam, is absolutely reliable and free from all danger from explosion, and most ...

"The noise was deafening and the effect awful," the Ashland [Ohio] Press reported after one explosion. "A huge cloud of dirt and steam enveloped everything.... The huge engine and boiler was ...

Specialist engineers and craftsmen at Carnforth are slowly moving closer to getting historic steam locomotive Princess Elizabeth back on track. The crimson-painted engine once operated crack ...