Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 544
walls, and will be used also crosswise between the side walls.The lengthwise tie-rods bear at the front on the outer side of BOILER-SETTING. 507 the front castings, and at the rear either on buck-stays or largewashers, against which they bear by means of a nut on thethreaded ends of the rod. The… … Fig. 437.The buck-stay is a vertical bar of cast or wrougnt iron, ofa section adapted to resist transverse bending. They are usedin pairs on opposite sides of the setting, drawn together by thetie-rods and binding the section of the wall against which theybear. Usually there are three pairs in the…
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