A manual of naval architecture. For the use of officers of the Royal Navy, officers of the Mercantile Marine, shipbuilders, shipowners, and yachtsmen (1889)
White, W. H. (William Henry), Sir, 1845-1913 · London, J. Murray · leaf 372
s illlustratedin Fig. 104, it will be evident tbat the lower flange of its equiva-lent girder includes the skin plating, both outer and inner, as wellas tbe numerous and strong longitudinal frames. These frames,as already explained, are of great vaule in preventing buckling,and resisting the… … and the strength of the lower flange of the girder are both verygreatly increased by the adoption of the inner skin plating,forming a double bottom. This celluUir construction is shownby experiment to develop most efiiciently the strength of astructure formed of wrought-iron plates and bars, any…
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