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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 90

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Thepitch should be increased, and the diam. of the rivets reduced Fig. 4. Plates, 2, 1, 0, and 00. Rivet holes f diam. Pitch of nvets _ 2i .StLgth of plate at joint = ^^^ = ^0,^ of solid plate.Strength of rivets at joint No. 2 plate = ^^^^ = 124 /. of solid plate.Strength of rivets at joint No. 1… … Fig. 4.In the above examples the pitch is the same, and in the second example the jointswould be better proportioned if the rivet holes were H ^iam. If one should ask theman who uses 2^ pitch in No. 00 plate why he didnt use a larger pitch and get astranger ioint he would probably say he could not…

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