Explosion was believed to have been caused by spigot portion of manhole door fitting loosely in manhole thus rendering no support to insufficiently tightened jointing material. (See also - no. 507 Dec. 1919, pp. 131-133)


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    Title :

    Boiler explosions reports


    Additional title:

    Mar. Eng. Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1920


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    7 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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