Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 41
assume that the boiler is 60 inches in diameter, 16 feet long, con-structed of the best quality of steel plate, | inch thick, tensile strength 60,000 poundsper square inch. 60,000 X i inches = 22,500, tensile strength of steel plate | inch thick. The joint is to be riveted with rivets | inch in… … Fig. 4. — Double-Riveted Joint. well done that by the pressure of the hydraulic or steam rivet driver, it will fill therivet hole full, and make a good head besides. These rivets should be pitched 3^6inches, that is, the rivet holes should be 3^6 inches apart from center of hole to cen-ter of next…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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