re took place in the upper half of the splice, dueto shear of the shoulders on the north splice piece and the timber.These having sheared the shoulder of the stick, directly oppositesheared also. There was a great amount of bearing against theshoulders. The bolts in the splice were badly bent,… … 2/0 begun. Go badly were these bolts bent that the cut washers werepulled into the wood, crushing and splitting the ends of the.splice-plates. The shear followed the grain of the wood, and pre-sents a clean even cut. The fibers in front of the bolts were badly injured, andpresented a wedge like…
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