Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 907
below, and is measured upon the lever above. Emeryt Testing Machine.—This machine was con-structed by Mr. A. II. Emery, C. E., for the use of theUnited Btates Hoard appointed to test iron, steel, andother metals. It was completed in 1878, and is describedby Mi. A L. Ilollev as follows: The machine… … 4125. the other end. move the straining cylinder to different places on the screws, so as to test long or short specimens.The weighing apparatus has already been described in print as a reversed hydrostatic press, havingdiaphragms instead of pistons. The load is transferred, by means of a fluid…
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