Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 770
eet sis inches, and height twenty-five feet. The sides A A are madeof No. 16 iron-plate, (Birmingham wire-gage,) weighing 2i pounds to the square foot, riveted together;the top B of plate weighing about three pounds to the square foot, or No. 14 gage. C C, etc., are rings of three-inch T iron,… … dd are rings of bar-iron, about half an inch thick and three inches deep, fastened to the top by clips,■which are riveted; these rings are placed about six feet apart, and strengthened further by diagonalbars, from one to another, breaking-joint. E are stays formed of wrought-iron pipe, about H…
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