Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 150
hard to see that if one brace is much tighteithan its neighbors, it has to bear a load far heavier than its proportionate/ Fig. 15. 1893.] THE LOCOMOTIVE, 143 share. The result is, that it is liable to give way, and throw its loatl upon which-ever of the remaining braces is tightest. In this way,… … are too long or too short, they can readily be upset or drawn out a little, and then if theholes are not quite fair, they can be reamed out till they are so. They should never bedriven together with a drift pin. r ~
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