Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 42
test piece adopted by the U. S. Board of Supervising Inspectors ofSteam Vessels, is 8 inches long, 2 inches wide, and is cut out at the center so that for allthicknesses of plate under 35g of an inch the area of the section under test is one fourthof one square inch, and for all thicknesses over ^… … Fig. 1. To ascertain the tensile strength of plates, a piece shall be taken from each sheet tobe tested, the area of which shall equal one quarter of one square inch, on all plate ,^inch thick, and under; and on all plate over TSg inch thick the area shall equal the squareof its thickness ; and the…
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