Aviation, theorico-pracitcal text-book for students (1919)
Carmina, Benjamin Morreale, 1871- [from old catalog] · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 81
AEROPLANE CONSTRUCTION 65 with a wire coiled in a spiral and flattened to become oval. These ferrules are used in connection with the looping of a solid wire. A thimble (Fig. 41) is an almond-shaped steel eye used in the inside of a stranded wire loop, to protect it from the wear … Fig. 42 a manner as to form an eye for the reception of a turnbuckle shank or the pin or rivet of a fitting. With a solid wire, only one kind of loop can be made, that is, the ferrule and loop (Fig. 42), which is fastened by means of a ferrule and by bending the end of the wire. Fig. 43 With a…
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