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Re: Yea 19

earl
July 04, 2001 10:15PM
The actual failure was in the actuating stem for the blowdown valve. Appearently the valve closed, but the stem came out the valve creating a hole in the boiler about an inch in diameter. I hear it took about 30 minutes to blow 463 dead.
I agree, thank God for Marv and the 19............
Subject Author Posted

19 to the rescue

John West July 03, 2001 11:44PM

Re: Marvin Casias to the rescue

jay July 04, 2001 08:18AM

Yea 19

John July 04, 2001 08:58PM

Re: Yea 19

earl July 04, 2001 10:15PM

Re: Yea 19

Boris Serena July 05, 2001 06:16AM

Re: Yea 19 - It works fine downhill

jay July 04, 2001 11:37PM

Rest of the story

El Coke July 05, 2001 07:54AM



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