A manual of the mechanics of engineering and of the construction of machines. Designed as a text-book for technical schools and colleges, and for the use of engineers, architects, etc. (1878)
Weisbach, Julius Ludwig, 1806-1871, Du Bois, A. Jay (Augustus Jay), 1849-1915, Buel, Richard H. (Richard Hooker), b. 1842 · New York. J. Wiley & Sons, 1878- · leaf 184
tangular sheet plate ofthe length A B = I andwidth A D =■ b, which is enclosed by a frame or by a rowof rivets, and which has to sustain a pressure / per unit ofsurface. Let us imagine this sheet to be cut into strips,whose ends are held fast in A D and B C, and let us as-sume that of the pressure… … E or and hence = /v. = 2r= T, T If, on the other hand, we imagine the sheet cut upinto lateral strips such as G H, and the ends held fast atAB 1/2 HEAT, STEAM, AND STEAM ENGINES. [§ 412. and C D, and assume that the tension of these strips re-quires the portion/, of the pressure/ = /, + A» we find…
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