Practical Essay on the Strength of Cast Iron and Other MetalsBoD – Books on Demand, 2022 M06 25 - 424 pages Reprint of the original, first published in 1861. |
Contents
SECTION | 1 |
To show the Loads which Pillars and Columns of dif | 7 |
An Account of Experiments on Cast Iron Art 4887 PAGE | 9 |
SECTION II | 17 |
SECTION III | 31 |
Of the Strongest Form of Section for revolving Shafts | 38 |
Experiments on the Resistance to Flexure Art 4970 | 49 |
To distinguish the Properties of Cast Iron by the Fracture Art 87 | 87 |
Experiments on the Resistance of Malleable Irou to Compression | 93 |
Table of Cast Iron Joists for Fireproof Floors c | 141 |
SECTION VIII | 155 |
SECTION X | 175 |
SECTION XI | 191 |
An ALPHABETICAL TABLE OF DATA for applying the Rules | 210 |
On the CHEMİCAL ACTION of certain Substances on Cast Iron | 219 |
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