Antique boiler explosion in Medina, Ohio, July 29, 2001

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	15. Crown sheet stays with reduced diameters and very little displacement
	16. Stay bolts reduced diameters one to two threads engagement
	17. Firebox stay bolts. Three threads of engagement
	18. Right hand side of crown sheet folded down
	19. Right hand crown sheet folded down. Two stay bolt holes shown 2.5 threads of engagement
	20. Crown sheet viewing hole plug with rusted threads
	21. Barrel and front wheel bracket
	22. Position of engine after impact with the ground. The engine was repositioned as it was found at the fairgrounds.

• Fire tube steam boilers
• 280,000 BTU Burnham explosion

• Air tank in home garage
• Poorly constructed air tank
• Too much pressure

• Boilers
• High-pressure piping

• Hobby boilers main
• Hobby boiler licensing

• Examination report
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• Photos page 3