Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 327
gth of bed-plates of cast iron is rarelymade a matter of calculation. To make it more than heavyenough and to dispose the metal in it in forms pleasing to theeye, which secures solidity and grace combined in a design,have been the objects which will be apparent from the studyof successful practice.… … illlf ENGINE FOUNDATIONS AND BED-PLATES. 2?$ to be arrested at the crank-pin. The effect of these is like ablow of some intensity, and there should be mass enough inthe bed-plate to have it serve the purpose of an anvil. Whenthere is sufficient mass in the bed-plate, it will absorb vibra-tions…
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