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n thus far.Those who maintain that a tight joint cannot be made with a wide pitch may perhaps-be consoled by the statement that the above is the proportion used by the largest and,most successful builders of locomotives in this country. As a matter of fact the secret otrthe whole thing is this: Do… … Fir. 7. Plates ^% and f thick. Fig. 7.Rivet holes | diam. Pitch of rivets = 2|, 1882.] THE LOCOMOTIVE. 85 2.5—.75 ^ 70 6^ of solid plate. Strength of plate at joint = —275 Strength of rivet at joint ^V P^^^e = ^7^3^^3105 Strength of rivet at joint f plate = ^|^^ = 94 ^ of solid plate 44179x|_ _ j^3…
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