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 827
geering in iron-works, and the like, is greatly beyond the strength which acalculation of the power of the prime mover would indicate, and this is required to counteract the sud-den shocks which result from the chocking of rolls and the like. It may also be necessary to remark, that, in estimating… … In the teeth of wheels, it is of importance that the whole be made of such strength as to sustain un-injured the greatest stress that is likely to come upon it in the course of working in the worst possibleposition; that is to say, in the direction in which thestructure is capable of offering the…
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