Experimental engineering and manual for testing. For engineers and for students in engineering laboratories (1906)
Carpenter, Rolla C. (Rolla Clinton), 1852-1919 · New York, J. Wiley & Sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 133
Fk 18.— Elevation of the Vertical Machine. Fig. 49.—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… … Fig. 50.—The Base-frame and Abutments. ranged so as to have sufficient lateral motion to keep in theline of the test-piece. 3. The weighing device. This is the especial peculiarity of § 6y.] STRENGTH OF MATERIALS—TESTING-MACHINES. 105 the Emery machine: instead of knife-edges, thin plates ofsteel…
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