Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 175
to the ductility of the metal. If it is pretty brittle,and the rivet-heads are strong and sufficient to prevent the bending of the plate on thebine of the rivet-holes, then the plate will probably break adjacent to the end of its fel-low. G or F. Fig. 1: or in case of the single-covered butt, the… … Fig. l.If the plates represented in Fig. 1, A, etc., were straight at the joint, they might, with-out much stretch of the imagination, be considered a plane drawing of a section of a trans-verse or circumferential seam of two hollow cylinders. But it is plain that if a force isapplied tending to…
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