The mechanical engineer's pocket-book. A reference-book of rules, tables, data, and formulæ, for the use of engineers, mechanics, and students (1910)
Kent, William, 1851-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons · leaf 299
e ropes on inclined planesshould be constructed on the same plan. When large sheaves run athigh velocity, the grooves should be lined with leather, set on end, orwith India rubber. This is done in the case of sheaves used in thetransmission of power between distant points by means of rope,… … as long as an ordinary wire rope of equal diameter and of like material,with an increased life for sheaves and rollers. Sizes made are from 1/2to 2 inches diameter, with a minimum diameter of sheave of 4 and 12feet respectively. 251 CHAINS. Weight per Foot, Proof Test and Breaking Weight.…
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