Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 318
t will also vary with the depth to whichthe flanges project below the bolts, provided this inward flange projection isof such a nature that the flanges bear on each other. The weight of the flangesstill exerts an added outward thrust due to centrifugal force on the segmentof the rim containing the… … Fig. 6. C Wheel with Ex-cessive Overhang. 42 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [April, least able to resist it. This effect may be greater in thin rimmed wheels withfew arms than in heavy wheels with more arms, but in any case this construc-tion undoubtedly constitutes the poorest flywheel type. In C wheels, an…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
Internet Archive · Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
