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... practical character , I have introduced a description of the tubular cranes , so admirably adapted for lifting heavy goods , and swinging them round over a circle of large radius . In this statement it now only remains for me to express ...
... practical character , I have introduced a description of the tubular cranes , so admirably adapted for lifting heavy goods , and swinging them round over a circle of large radius . In this statement it now only remains for me to express ...
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... Practical application to construction of the results 41 II . RESEARCHES ON THE RESISTANCE OF GLASS GLOBES AND CYLINDERS TO COLLAPSE FROM EXTERNAL PRESSURE ; AND ON THE TENSILE AND COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF VARIOUS KINDS OF GLASS ...
... Practical application to construction of the results 41 II . RESEARCHES ON THE RESISTANCE OF GLASS GLOBES AND CYLINDERS TO COLLAPSE FROM EXTERNAL PRESSURE ; AND ON THE TENSILE AND COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF VARIOUS KINDS OF GLASS ...
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... practical application in proportion curately the flues of boilers for raising stean hitherto been constructed on merely empiric It is well known that the immense ext application of steam power , and the conseq ment to economise as far ...
... practical application in proportion curately the flues of boilers for raising stean hitherto been constructed on merely empiric It is well known that the immense ext application of steam power , and the conseq ment to economise as far ...
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... practical engineers , that a cylindrical tube , such as a boiler - flue , when subjected to a uniform external pres- sure , was equally strong in every part , and that the length did not affect the strength of a tube so placed . But ...
... practical engineers , that a cylindrical tube , such as a boiler - flue , when subjected to a uniform external pres- sure , was equally strong in every part , and that the length did not affect the strength of a tube so placed . But ...
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... practical mechanic and engineer . These objects have , it is believed , been attained by the results developed in the experiments enumerated in the following Tables . EXPERIMENTS . Resistance of Tubes to Collapse . In these experiments ...
... practical mechanic and engineer . These objects have , it is believed , been attained by the results developed in the experiments enumerated in the following Tables . EXPERIMENTS . Resistance of Tubes to Collapse . In these experiments ...
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20 tons applied in lbs Author bar iron boiler Boiler plate bridges Britannia Bridge calculated cast-iron collapsing pressure compression construction crane Crown 8vo Crown-glass crushed cube cylinder deck defects diameter elongation experiments external pressure Fahr feet 6 inches fibre Flint-glass flues force formula fracture Grauwacke Green glass HISTORY Illustrations improvements inch in lbs inch thick increase Ingleton iron ships iron vessels keelsons Keyham labour Lectures length load longitudinal machine material mean ments mills millwright nearly observed Penmaenmawr Portrait Post 8vo powers of resistance practical present principle red heat Remarks Rennie Resistance of Glass revised riveted Royal Charter rupture Sandstone Second Edition sectional area specimens square inch Staffordshire steam engine stone Strain applied strength strength of materials stringers subjected temperature tensile tensile strength Thicknesses measured Third Edition tons per square tubes vols wheel Woodcuts wrought iron
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