Experimental engineering and manual for testing (1903)
Carpenter, Rolla C. (Rolla Clinton), 1852-1919 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 71
nd compress, andtake all the strain from the foundation. 2. Clamps for holding the specimen. These are peculiar tothe Emery machine, and are shown in Fig. 26 in section. This §6/.] STRENGTH OF MATERIALS—TESTING-MACHINES. 85 figure also shows a section of the fixed head of the machine,and a portion… … Fig. 27.—Elevation of the Vertical Machine, Fig. 28.—Scale-beam and Case. hydraulic press (1480), resting on the fixed support (1476). Bythis heavy lateral pressure force equal to 1,000,000 pounds canbe applied to hold the specimen. The amount of this force isshown by gauges connected to the press…
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