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  • The Locomotive.

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    • Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Ins. Co.
    • 1867-present
    • 66 Items
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    Text JSP 75-693 v. 63 (1982-1983)Offsite
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    Text JSP 75-693 v. 64 (1984-1985)Offsite
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    Text JSP 75-693 v. 65 (1986-1987)Offsite
  • Early research at the Franklin Institute; the investigation into the causes of steam boiler explosions 1830-1837.

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    • [Philadelphia, Franklin Institute, 1966]
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 02-451Offsite
  • Commission on the Cause of the August 19, 1989 Gramercy Park Steam Explosion : final report.

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    • New York : The Commission, [1990]
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text JBF 92-1027Offsite
  • Technical report.

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    • Manchester, England.
    • 1922-present
    • 15 Items
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    Text VFA (British Engine, Boiler & Electrical Insurance Company, ltd. Technical report) n. s., v. 6-7Offsite
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    Text VFA (British Engine, Boiler & Electrical Insurance Company, ltd. Technical report) n. s., v. 8-9Offsite
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    Text VFA (British Engine, Boiler & Electrical Insurance Company, ltd. Technical report) n. s., v. 12Offsite
  • Memorandum by chief engineer.

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    • Manchester: Taylor, Garnett, Evans and Co., 1
    • unknown-present
    • 4 Items
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    Text VFA (Manchester Steam Users' Association for the Prevention of Steam Boiler Explosions, and for the Attainment of Economy in the Application of Steam. Memorandum by chief engineer) 1906-19Offsite
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    Text VFA (Manchester Steam Users' Association for the Prevention of Steam Boiler Explosions, and for the Attainment of Economy in the Application of Steam. Memorandum by chief engineer) 1920-29Offsite
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    Text VFA (Manchester Steam Users' Association for the Prevention of Steam Boiler Explosions, and for the Attainment of Economy in the Application of Steam. Memorandum by chief engineer) 1930-31Offsite
  • Report from the select committee on Steam Boats, &c. : With the minutes of evidence taken before the committee.

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    • [London] : Ordered, by the House of Commons, to be printed, 24 June 1817.
    • 1817
    • 1 Item
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    Text VXCE+ (Great Britain. Steam Boats, Select Committee on. Report)Offsite
  • Report of the special committee appointed by the Common Council of the City of New York relative to the catastrophe in Hague street, on Monday, February 4th, 1850. Presented by Alderman Griffin.

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    • New York, McSpedon & Baker, Printers, 1850.
    • 1850
    • 2 Items

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    Text IRGC p.v. 5Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text IRGC p.v. 32 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Sette studi sopra 1o Lo stato sferoidale; 2o Le esplosioni delle macchine a vapore; 3o Le trombe; 4o La grandine; 5o L'elettricità atmosferica; 6o La rirazione laterale; 7o L'adesione tra solidi e liquidi;in doppio orignale

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    • Torino, Tipografia Roux e Favele, 1884.
    • 1884
    • 1 Item

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    Text OAL (Luvini, G. Sette studi sopra 1o Lo stato sferoidale)Offsite
  • Nouvelle branche de physique : ou, Études sur les corps à l'état sphéroïdal / par P. H. Boutigny ; entièrement refondue, ornée de figures intercalées dans le texte, précédée de deux rapports à l'Institut ; l'un par MM. Arago, Pelouze et Robiquet ; l'autre, par MM. Dumas, Pelouze, Rayer, Thénard et Payen.

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    • Paris : Librairie Scientifique - Industrielle de L. Mathias, 1847.
    • 1847
    • 1 Item

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    Text PAW (Boutigny, P. H. Nouvelle branche de physique)Offsite
  • The modern practice of boiler engineering, containing observations on the construction of steam boilers; and upon furnances used for smoke prevention, with a chapter on explosions. By Robert Armstrong.

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    • London, E. and F.N. Spon, 1856.
    • 1856
    • 1 Item

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    Text VFH (Armstrong, R. Modern practice of boiler engineering)Offsite
  • Steam boiler explosions, by Zerah Colburn.

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    • New York, D. Van Nostrand, 1873.
    • 1873
    • 1 Item

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    Text VFH (Colburn, Z. Steam boiler explosions)Offsite
  • Records of steam boiler explosions, by Edward Bindon Marten ...

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    • London, E. & F.N. Spon [etc.] 1872.
    • 1872
    • 1 Item

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    Text VFH (Marten, E. B. Records of steam boiler explosions)Offsite
  • Boiler explosions, collapses and mishaps ; being a summary of the causes of boiler explosions and the recommendations for their prevention contained in the reports of the Board of trade from 1882 to 1911, together with a statement of the statutory duties of steam users and their liabilities as defined by the Commissioners holding investigations under the Boiler explosions acts / by E.J. Rimmer ; with an introduction by A.A. Hudson.

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    • London : Constable, 1912.
    • 1912
    • 1 Item
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    Text VFH (Rimmer, E. J. Boiler explosions, collapses and mishaps)Offsite
  • Accidents de chaudières, par Francesco Sinigaglia.

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    • Paris, Gauthier-Villars et Fils [1893]
    • 1893
    • 1 Item
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    Text VFH (Sinigaglia, F. Accidents de chaudieres)Offsite
  • Steam-boiler explosions, in theory and in practice. By R.H. Thurston ...

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    • New York, J. Wiley & Sons, 1894.
    • 1894
    • 1 Item

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    Text VFH (Thurston, R. H. Steam-boiler explosions)Offsite
  • Report of the Committee of the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania, for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts, on the explosions of steam-boilers ...

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    • Philadelphia, Printed by J.C. Clark, 1836.
    • 1836
    • 2 Items
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    Text VFH (Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, Pa. Committee on the explosions of steam boilers. Report)Offsite
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    Text *C p.v. 242 7 titlesSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Harrison boiler. Safe. An essay on the steam-boiler. Read before the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, January 16, 1867. By Joseph Harrison, Jr. ... To which is added a report of the Committee on Science and Arts, constituted by the Franklin Institute, on the Harrison steam-boiler. Report of boiler explosions in England for 1866. By E.B. Marten ...

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    • [Philadelphia, 1871]
    • 1871
    • 1 Item
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    Text VFH (Harrison, J. Harrison boiler)Offsite
  • Report of the Board of Examiners, appointed by the Connecticut River Steam Boat Company, to inquire into the causes of the explosion of the steam boat New England, which occurred at Essex, October 9th, 1833.

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    • New Haven : Printed by Hezekiah Howe & Co., 1833.
    • 1833
    • 1 Item
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    Text *C p.v. 725 no. 1-15Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Records of steam boiler explosions, by Edward Bindon Marten ...

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    • London, E. & F.N. Spon, 1869.
    • 1869
    • 1 Item
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    Text VFH p.v. 6 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Report of the committee of the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania, for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts, on the explosions of steam-boilers ...

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    • Philadelphia, Printed by J.C. Clark, 1836.
    • 1836
    • 1 Item
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    Text VFB p.v. 23 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Loss of the Sultana and reminiscences of survivors / edited by Chester D. Berry ; with a new foreword by David Madden.

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    • Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2005.
    • 2005-1892
    • 1 Item

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    Text IKI 05-6779Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The modern practice of boiler engineering [electronic resource] : containing observations on the construction of steam boilers; and upon furnances used for smoke prevention, with a chapter on explosions. By Robert Armstrong.

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    • London, E. and F.N. Spon, 1856.
    • 1856
    • 1 Item
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  • Boiler explosions acts, 1882 and 1890 : report of preliminary inquiry; report of formal investigation.

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    • London : H.M. Stationery Off.
    • unknown-present
    • 16 Items
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    Text 3-VFH++ (Great Britain. Mercantile Marine Dept. Boiler explosions acts, 1882 and 1890) no. 2300-2399, inc.Offsite
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    Text 3-VFH (Great Britain. Mercantile Marine Dept. Boiler explosions acts, 1882 and 1890) no. 2400-2498Offsite
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    Text 3-VFH (Great Britain. Mercantile Marine Dept. Boiler explosions acts, 1882 and 1890) no. 2500-2664Offsite
  • Boiler explosions : report on the working of the Boiler explosions acts 1882 and 1890.

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    • London : H.M. Stationery Off.
    • 19-
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-VFH+ (Great Britain. Mercantile Marine Dept. Boiler explosions; report on the working of the Boiler explosions acts 1882 and 1890) 1893/1894-1925/1926, Inc.Offsite
  • Report of the Board of Examiners appointed by the Connecticut River Steam Boat Company to inquire into the causes of the explosion of the steam boat New England which occurred at Essex, October 9th, 1833 [electronic resource].

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    • New Haven [Conn.] : Printed by Hezekiah Howe & Co., 1833.
    • 1833
    • 1 Resource

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  • An Account of the terrible explosion at Fales & Gray's Car Manufactory, Hartford, Conn., which occurred on Thursday, March 2nd, 1854 [electronic resource] : with a list of the killed and wounded, incidents, &c., with the official report of the testimony before the coroner's jury, their verdict, resolutions, &c. ; to which is appended a sermon preached before the congregation of Christ Church on Sunday evening, March 12, 1854 / by the Rev. Thomas M. Clark ; and a sermon before the congregation of the Second Congregational Church on Sunday afternoon, March 12, 1854, by the Rev. Walter Clarke.

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    • Hartford [Conn.] : E.T. Pease & Co., 1854.
    • 1854
    • 1 Item
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    Text VBA p.v. 211 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury, on the history and causes of steamboat explosions, and the means of prevention, by W.C. Redfield.

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    • New-York, Printed by W. Osborn, 1839.
    • 1839
    • 1 Item
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    Text *C p.v. 237 no. 1-10Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • In Senate of the United States : March 2, 1840 -- Mr. Ruggles submitted the following report (to accompany bill S. No. 247).

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    • [Washington] : Blair & Rives, printers, [1840]
    • 1840
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  • Description of the causes of the explosion of steam boilers and of some newly-discovered properties of heat ...

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    • [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1850?]
    • 1850
    • 2 Items
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    Text *C p.v. 212 12 titlesSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Statistics relating to boiler explosions, and suggestions for their prevention.

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    • Manchester : Cave & Sever, printers by steam power, 1869.
    • 1869
    • 1 Item
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    Text *C p.v. 671 16 titlesSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Memorial of Alfred Guthrie : a practical engineer, submitting the results of an investigation made by him into the causes of the explosion of steam-boilers.

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    • [Washington, D.C.] : publisher not identified, 1852.
    • 1852
    • 1 Item
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  • Steamboats : May 18, 1832 : printed by order of the House of Representatives : Mr. Wickliffe, from the Select Committee to which the subject had been referred, made the following report : the Select Committee to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of the Treasury, and the documents accompanying the same, upon the subject of the explosions of boilers in boats propelled by steam ...

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    • [Washington, D.C.?] : [publisher not identified], [1832]
    • 1832
    • 1 Item
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    Text TJ299 .U6 1832gOff-site
  • Report of the special committee appointed by the Common council of the city of New York, relative to the catastrophe in Hague street, on Monday, February 4th, 1850. Presented by Alderman Griffin.

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    • New York, McSpedon & Baker, Printers, 1850.
    • 1850
    • 2 Items
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  • Studien über die Körper im sphäroidalen Zustande. : Neuer Zweig der Physik / Von M. G. [!] H. Boutigny... Nach der 3. aufl. des französischen Originals ub̈ers. von. R. Arendt.

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    • Leipzig : F.A. Brockhaus, 1858.
    • 1858
    • 1 Item
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    Text 539 B66Off-site
  • Steam boiler explosions / by Zerah Colburn.

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    • New York : D. Van Nostrand, 1873.
    • 1873
    • 1 Item
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    Text 621.18 C672Off-site
  • Experimental steam boiler explosions ...

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    • Philadelphia, Merrihew & Sons, 1872.
    • 1872
  • Steam-boiler explosions : in theory and practice / By R. H. Thurston.

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    • New York : J. Wiley & Sons; London : Chapman & Hall, 1903.
    • 1903
    • 1 Item
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    Text 621.18 T42Off-site
  • The Locomotive.

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    • Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Ins. Co.
    • 1867-present
    • 49 Items
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    Text 621.18 L81 v.51:1956-1957Off-site
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    Text 621.18 L81 v.52:1958-1959Off-site
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    Text 621.18 L81 v.53:1960-1961Off-site
  • Explosions of steam boilers: how they are caused, and how they may be prevented. by J. R. Robinson.

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    • Boston, Little, Brown, and company, 1870.
    • 1870
    • 2 Items
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    Text Eng 2668.70Off-site

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