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 819
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 uninjured the greatest stress that is likely to come upon it in the course of working in the worst possibl«position; that is to say, in the direction in which thestructure is capable of offering the…
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