Mechanical applicances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical mvements, powers and devices"; (1917)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing company · leaf 206
shearsthrough a leaden bolt, H, which supports it,and, moving upon its pivot, is forced down thetapering sides which press the sides of the cliptogether so as to grasp the cable very tightly.The greater the strain on the grapnel rope, themore the clips are forced down and the tighterthe cable is… … 511. STEAM SOUNDING MACHINE. Sigsbee type. Its prin-cipal parts are the drum, A, on which is wound the wire, the auxiliary pulley, B, used while heaving into relieve drum of the strain, thejockey wheel, C, the swivel pulley,D, the accumulator contained inthe tube, H, and the brake E. The drum is…
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