Cyclopedia of locomotive engineering, with examination questions and answers; a practical manual on the construction care and management of modern locomotives (1916)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co., pub. for Sears, Roebuck & co. · leaf 47
le length. They are screwed throughboth the outside and inside plates at intervals of from4 to 4^ in. apart center to center, thus securely bind-ing the plates together. The projecting ends of thesestay bolts are also riveted down onto the plates, thusfurther increasing their holding power. Owing… … Figure 7 tubular, or at least have a small hole drilled into oneend, as shown in Fig. 7, extending into the bolt a dis-tance greater than the thickness of the outside plate,so that if the bolt breaks which generally occurs nextthe outside plate, the water will escape through thefracture into the…
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