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Appletons' cyclopædia of technical drawing (1896)

Worthen, William Ezra, 1819-1897, [from old catalog] ed · New York, Appleton · leaf 478

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ipe as used in the States of thePacific slope. The bottom joint is a slip-joint of the stove-pipe iron order,which Mr. Hamilton Smith considers good for pressures not exceeding 380feet. For pressures greater than this, the lead joint, as shown in Fig. 1082in section, should be used; it consists of… … Fig. 1081 The pipe as drawn is on an incline and is anchored by a wire cable. Un-der heavy heads and on inclines the pipes should be wired together, and atangles lead joints should be used. The pipes are invariably coated with asphalt, inside and out, by immersingthem for some minutes in the hot…

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