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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 87

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e on both shells, while the horizontal spacing (since the bolts are all radial) will be proportional to the radii of the shells. Confining our attention to the unit consisting of one stay-bolt and the portions of the inner and outer shells which this one stay-bolt is supposed to support, we see… … *i the Fig. 3. — Thk Outer Sheet. outer end of one stay-bolt, together with theattached unit of plate, as shown in Fig. 3. Thereis an outward steam pressure of PA poundsagainst the unit of plate, and an inward pull ofTn pounds exerted by the stay-bolt on the sameunit of plate. Hence the resultant…

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