Among the most important causes of fires in manufacturing establishments, says the " Bulletin of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers," for July, is danger from steam pipes; the danger ...

Some have kindly sent us specimens of the wood, showing its condition after exposure for a considerable time to the action of the heat from steam pipes. Should the article in question lead to a ...

They drain the water off and force dry steam into the pipes. The heat makes the pipes expand, the rust shrink loose from the pipes. The steam is released and water flushes the rust away.

A cost-effective nozzle testing program can avoid millions of dollars in unplanned outages and equipment damage.

NEW YORK (CNN)-- No asbestos was detected in the air Thursday after a steam pipe burst in Midtown in Manhattan the day before, killing one person and wounding 26 others as the ruptured pipe sent ...

NEW YORK (CNN)-- The air was declared clean, but the carcinogen asbestos was found in dust and debris hurled into midtown Manhattan by a steam pipe explosion the day before, New York City ...

Instead, it's drawing a feed of blistering, high-pressure, vaporized water from a century-old loop of steam pipes that runs beneath the city's streets. The steam loops are a relic of the 19th ...

A steam pipe explosion in New York City sent muck, steam, and asphalt into the air. Electric company ConEd is also testing for asbestos contamination. Asbestos is a building material that can be ...

New York City officials are cleaning up after a steam pipe explosion in Manhattan's Flatiron District. WFUV's Erica Scalise reports on what's next in the recovery efforts.