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... Riveted joints Proposed modifications 244 247 250 259 265 LECTURE VI . FEET IN LENGTH . ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF IRON VESSELS EXCEEDING THREE Hundred Lloyd's regulations The general principle of construction Water tight bulkheads Details ...
... Riveted joints Proposed modifications 244 247 250 259 265 LECTURE VI . FEET IN LENGTH . ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF IRON VESSELS EXCEEDING THREE Hundred Lloyd's regulations The general principle of construction Water tight bulkheads Details ...
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... riveted securely and brazed . posed , as in the other experiments , of a sing bent to the required form upon a mandril , and also brazed to prevent leakage into the in tube having been fixed to the cylinder c manner described above ...
... riveted securely and brazed . posed , as in the other experiments , of a sing bent to the required form upon a mandril , and also brazed to prevent leakage into the in tube having been fixed to the cylinder c manner described above ...
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... riveted securely and brazed . It was com- posed , as in the other experiments , of a single thin plate , bent to the required form upon a mandril , and riveted , and also brazed to prevent leakage into the interior . This tube having ...
... riveted securely and brazed . It was com- posed , as in the other experiments , of a single thin plate , bent to the required form upon a mandril , and riveted , and also brazed to prevent leakage into the interior . This tube having ...
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... riveted plates were as the numbers- 100 , for the solid plate ; 70 , for the double - riveted joint ; 56 , for the single - riveted joint . This constant failure at the joints renders the experi- ments on internal pressure very ...
... riveted plates were as the numbers- 100 , for the solid plate ; 70 , for the double - riveted joint ; 56 , for the single - riveted joint . This constant failure at the joints renders the experi- ments on internal pressure very ...
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... riveting of the plates . The ratio of reduction is in this case . One remarkable fact distinctly established by these ex- periments , is the comparative weakness of tubes subjected to external pressure . If p be put for the internal ...
... riveting of the plates . The ratio of reduction is in this case . One remarkable fact distinctly established by these ex- periments , is the comparative weakness of tubes subjected to external pressure . If p be put for the internal ...
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