Modern locomotive engineering, with questions and answers .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 73
ickness of plate. C = Crushing resistance of plate and rivets.A = Sectional area of rivets.S = Shearing strength of rivets.D = Diameter of hole (also diamet^^r of rivets when driven).P = Pitch of rivets.In the calculations that follow T.S. will be assumedto be 60,000 lbs., S will be taken at 45,000… … Figure 20 In case the rivets are staggered the same rules forcalculating the efficienc}- will hold as with chain rivet-ing, for the reason thatwith either style of riv-eting the unit strip ofplate has a width equalto the pitch or distance/, Fig. 20. The dimensions ofthe joint under consid-eration…
Locomotives
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
