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)
Boiler explosions reports
Mar. Eng. Naval Architect
Marine Engineer and Naval Architect ; 42 , n 508
1920
3 pages
7 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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