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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 74

An illustration from The Locomotive, 1867, leaf 74
Fig. 4. Fig. 4. Plate A tbick. Rivet holes | diam. Pitch ot rivets, 2 = 62^ per cent, of solid plate. Strength of plate at joint = 2 — 2 .44179 Strcn ,th of rivets at joint = TT .i.,- = 71 per cent, of solid plate. * X .OliO Plate cut away too much, rivets should be spiced farther apnrt. … rFiG. 5. Fig. 5. Plate /g thick. Rivet holes 4| diam. Pitch of rivets 2^.Strength of plate at joint = ^^^l,^^^^^ = 62 per cent, of solid plate. 2.125.51849 Strength of rivets at joint = 2 125 x .3125 Pitch about right. Rivets larger than is necessary -—z = 18 per cent, of solid pia^e. 68 THE…

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