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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 120

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^-2=0.59 times as great as the sectional area of the body ofthe brace. But it is known from experiment that the resistance of iron or steel to dou-ble shear is not twice as great as its resistance to single shear, when the sections acrosswhich the failure occurs are near enough together for the…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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