Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 492
ar of the brasses is then less rapid. It is a com-mon fault to make bearings too small, from their proportionment being viewed with reference only tostrength, whereas it should also be viewed with reference to wear. Figs. 1371 and 1372 are views of the piston-rod clutch or cross-head. The… … SCALE.—1J inch=l foot. 1373.| v^~ >& 1 i -2..0— 3s| Scale.—\\ iDcli=l foot. ^v*
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