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Keith Taylor

September 18, 2021 05:25AM

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Railfan1996 Wrote:
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> On a Nevada State Railroad Museum-related note,
> wasn't Glenbrook's lap-seamed boiler converted
> into a riveted boiler using the original
> materials?

Lap seam boilers are riveted. The method of making the longitudinal seam is the difference. Butt strapped joints are the more modern method of making a riveted seam. Most modern boiler have welded seams now.

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