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... measuring the expanded circumferences at roadest part , it was found that the metal of the · had elongated 14 inch , and that of the latter 11⁄2 se experiments seem to show pretty conclusively , e length has very slight influence on the ...
... measuring the expanded circumferences at roadest part , it was found that the metal of the · had elongated 14 inch , and that of the latter 11⁄2 se experiments seem to show pretty conclusively , e length has very slight influence on the ...
Page 64
... measured , they were ready for experiment . To effect their rupture , each globe , k ( fig . 10 ) , was attached by means of a stuffing - box ( a ) to the cover of a strong wrought - iron boiler B , and was enclosed by the iron ...
... measured , they were ready for experiment . To effect their rupture , each globe , k ( fig . 10 ) , was attached by means of a stuffing - box ( a ) to the cover of a strong wrought - iron boiler B , and was enclosed by the iron ...
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... measured 0.0244 Minimum = 0.024 inch . 0.0302 0.0250 ( 0.0240 ) Bursting pressure = 84 lbs . per square inch . EXPERIMENT 2 . Globe b . Diameters 4 · 0 and 3.98 inches . In parts of an inch . 0.034 0.032 0.031 Thicknesses measured ...
... measured 0.0244 Minimum = 0.024 inch . 0.0302 0.0250 ( 0.0240 ) Bursting pressure = 84 lbs . per square inch . EXPERIMENT 2 . Globe b . Diameters 4 · 0 and 3.98 inches . In parts of an inch . 0.034 0.032 0.031 Thicknesses measured ...
Page 68
... measured < Minimum = 0.056 inch . 0-0564 0-0614 0-0604 0-0580 Burst with 280 lbs . per square inch . EXPERIMENT 5 . Globe e . Diameters 5.1 and 5-12 inches . In parts of an inch . ́0-0580 0.059 0.0586 Thicknesses measured Minimum ...
... measured < Minimum = 0.056 inch . 0-0564 0-0614 0-0604 0-0580 Burst with 280 lbs . per square inch . EXPERIMENT 5 . Globe e . Diameters 5.1 and 5-12 inches . In parts of an inch . ́0-0580 0.059 0.0586 Thicknesses measured Minimum ...
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... measured 0-086 = 0.079 0.086 inch . 0.079 0-086 Burst with 282 lbs . per square inch . Green Glass . EXPERIMENT 8 . Globe k . Diameters 4.95 and 5.0 inches . In parts of an inch . Fig . 11 . ( 0.029 0.024 0.026 0.022 Thicknesses measured ...
... measured 0-086 = 0.079 0.086 inch . 0.079 0-086 Burst with 282 lbs . per square inch . Green Glass . EXPERIMENT 8 . Globe k . Diameters 4.95 and 5.0 inches . In parts of an inch . Fig . 11 . ( 0.029 0.024 0.026 0.022 Thicknesses measured ...
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