Mechanics of engineering. Comprising statics and dynamics of solids: and the mechanics of the materials of constructions, or strength and elasticity of beams, columns, arches, shafts, etc (1888)
Church, Irving P[orter], 1851- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons · leaf 449
crushing strength of the cement. Abut-ments of firm natural rock are of course to be preferredwhere they can be had. If water penetrates under anabutment its buoyant effort lessens the weight of the lat-ter to a considerable extent. 436 MECHANICS OF ENGINEEKING. 362. Maximum Pressure Per Unit of… … Fig. 400. Fig. 401. fall within the middle third, a distance = nd (< }£ d)from the middle of joint (d = depth of joint.) Then wehave the following relations : p (the mean press, per. sq. in.),pm (max. press, persq. in.),and pn (least press, per sq. in.) are proportional to the linesh (mid.…
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