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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 185

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hese points, every time the furnace 180 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [December, sheets moved relatively to each other, and in the course of time, after these bendingshad been repeated often enough, we should probablj^ find cracks started at both ends ofthe bolt. Even if the bending were not severe enough, in… … Fig. 3.—Suggesting why Stay-Bolts break only at the Outer Sheet. phices, so that the final result would be much the same as though the failure were due<liiectly to the bending strains. Thus far we have assumed that the two sheets are of equal thickness, and thatneither of them is thin enough to…

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