Two centuries of shipbuilding by the Scotts at Greenock (1906)
Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd · London : offices of "Engineering" · leaf 239
vemeasurements from existing standards. This machine, also I 114 The Boiler Works. of Whitworth make, has a measuring screw in a fastheadstock with a large dividing wheel, one division of thelatter representing 0.0001-in. in the end movement of thespindle. All transverse and tensile testing of bars… … HYDRAULIC PLATE-BENDING MACHINE. As to the boiler works, the fact that in 1905 theproduction was practically one boiler per week is, of itself,testimony to the nature of the plant adopted. The mainboiler shop, together with its yard, has an area of 7000square yards, and a height of 45 ft. to the…
