Journal of the Franklin InstitutePergamon Press, 1865 |
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Page 15
... railway structures , in their third conclusion on a mass of evidence which has made their investi- gations the most valuable ever conducted on the strength of materials , say , " that , as it has been shown , that to resist the effects ...
... railway structures , in their third conclusion on a mass of evidence which has made their investi- gations the most valuable ever conducted on the strength of materials , say , " that , as it has been shown , that to resist the effects ...
Page 19
... Railway last May had a length transversely of about ( say ) 36 inches from lap to lap , with an inside diameter of 45 inches . If we now suppose a strip one inch broad cut from the 36 - inch long plate , par- allel to the longitudinal ...
... Railway last May had a length transversely of about ( say ) 36 inches from lap to lap , with an inside diameter of 45 inches . If we now suppose a strip one inch broad cut from the 36 - inch long plate , par- allel to the longitudinal ...
Page 20
... Railways , ) Adamson's seams reversed would probably form excellent transverse joints for a shell fired from the outside , and , with a boiler like this , thin and narrow plates could be used , affording a stronger and tighter lap ...
... Railways , ) Adamson's seams reversed would probably form excellent transverse joints for a shell fired from the outside , and , with a boiler like this , thin and narrow plates could be used , affording a stronger and tighter lap ...
Page 44
... railway chairs , water pipes , columns , & c . , without mentioning hydrau- lic press cylinders and steam cylinders , where great strength in cast iron is of much importance ; and cast iron is still the material principally employed in ...
... railway chairs , water pipes , columns , & c . , without mentioning hydrau- lic press cylinders and steam cylinders , where great strength in cast iron is of much importance ; and cast iron is still the material principally employed in ...
Page 46
... Railway crosses the Regent's canal . The first girders for this bridge were cast at the Tins- ley Park Works . The iron made there was very hard ; and I have been told by my friend , Mr. Shanks , who was engaged there at the time , that ...
... Railway crosses the Regent's canal . The first girders for this bridge were cast at the Tins- ley Park Works . The iron made there was very hard ; and I have been told by my friend , Mr. Shanks , who was engaged there at the time , that ...
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