The Mechanics of Construction, EtcDughton, Bull & Company, 1861 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 42
Page x
... passing through centre of gravity of section 28 Permanent constructions Centre of gravity not in neutral axis Moment of resistance to the transverse strain Moment of inertia of section . 31 32 33 བ ལ = ེ ླ ོ 34 Resistance to flexure in ...
... passing through centre of gravity of section 28 Permanent constructions Centre of gravity not in neutral axis Moment of resistance to the transverse strain Moment of inertia of section . 31 32 33 བ ལ = ེ ླ ོ 34 Resistance to flexure in ...
Page xiv
... passing through the middle of the joint at the key , and through the middle of the weakest joint · • Curve of pressure passing through the joint at the key at one - third the length of the joint at the key from the extrados , and ...
... passing through the middle of the joint at the key , and through the middle of the weakest joint · • Curve of pressure passing through the joint at the key at one - third the length of the joint at the key from the extrados , and ...
Page 18
... passing through its axis , we proceed as follows . The normal pressure on an element a of the interior surface of the cylinder will be pa ; and if x be the distance of this element from the plane of section , and r the radius of the ...
... passing through its axis , we proceed as follows . The normal pressure on an element a of the interior surface of the cylinder will be pa ; and if x be the distance of this element from the plane of section , and r the radius of the ...
Page 19
... passing through the axis of the cylinder with a cross circular section of the cylinder ACB . Then it is clear that the centre of gravity of the arc of the semicircle ACB I will be at the same distance from AB as the centre of gravity of ...
... passing through the axis of the cylinder with a cross circular section of the cylinder ACB . Then it is clear that the centre of gravity of the arc of the semicircle ACB I will be at the same distance from AB as the centre of gravity of ...
Page 26
... passing through its axis , the height being 2 feet . Ans . 74,400 lbs . ( 5. ) A force of 500 lbs . acts on a piston of a forcing pump which communicates pressure to a hollow sphere of 10 inches radius ; find the thickness of metal of ...
... passing through its axis , the height being 2 feet . Ans . 74,400 lbs . ( 5. ) A force of 500 lbs . acts on a piston of a forcing pump which communicates pressure to a hollow sphere of 10 inches radius ; find the thickness of metal of ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
angle axle beam breadth c₁ catenary centre of gravity centre of pressure chain circular arch coefficient of resistance coefficient of safety common catenary compression cosec cross section cubic foot curve of pressure cylinder deflection Denote density determined diameter dimensions Edition equal equation equilibrium exterior forces extrados extremity F. A. Paley Fcap feet fibre find the thickness fixed formula fracture h₁ Hence horizontal line horizontal position horizontal thrust inertia intrados king-post length lever arm load lowest point modulus of elasticity moment of inertia moments neutral axis parabola parallel perpendicular plane preceding prism PROP r+ h r₁ radius rafter rectangular roof section HK segmental arch sinČ springing line stability straining force supported supposed surcharge thickness of pier tie-beam torsion trapezoid triangle vertical pressure weight Wherefore
Popular passages
Page 11 - Richardson's Philological Dictionary of the ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Combining Explanation with Etymology, and copiously illustrated by Quotations from the Best Authorities. New Edition, with a Supplement containing additional Words and further Illustrations.
Page 8 - Problems on the Principles of Plane Co-ordinate Geometry. By W. Walton, MA 8vo. 16s. Trilinear Co-ordinates, and Modern Analytical Geometry of Two Dimensions.
Page 10 - Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d. Lives of the Queens of England. By A. Strickland. Library Edition, 8 vols. 7s. 6d. each. Cheaper Edition, 6 vols. 5s. each. Abridged Edition, 1 vol. 6s.
Page 11 - The New Testament for English Readers. By the late H. Alford, DD Vol. I. Part I. 3rd Edit. 12s. Vol. I. Part II. 2nd Edit.
Page 5 - Edition. Post 8vo. 7s. 6d. Part II. Select Passages for Translation into Latin Lyric and Comic Iambic Verse. 3rd Edition. Post 8vo. 5s.
Page 10 - Post 8vo. 7s. 6d. Ancient Athens : its History, Topography, and Remains. By TH Dyer. Super-royal 8vo. Cloth. 11. 5s. The Decline of the Roman Republic. By G. Long. 5 vols. 8vo. 14s. each. A History of England during the Early and Middle Ages. By CH Pearson, MA 2nd Edition revised and enlarged. 8vo. Vol. I.
Page 5 - Propertius. Verse translations from Book V., with revised Latin Text. By FA Paley, MA Fcap. 8vo. 3s. Plato. Gorgias. Translated by EM Cope, MA 8vo. 7s. Philebus. Translated by FA Paley, MA Small 8vo. 4».
Page 9 - of Biot. By H. Goodwin, DD 8vo. 3s. 6d. Pure Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, A Compendium of Facts and Formulae in. By GR Smalley. 2nd Edition, revised by J. McDowell, MA Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d. Elementary Course of Mathematics. By H. Goodwin, DD 6th Edition. 8vo. 16s. Problems and Examples, adapted to the ' Elementary Course of Mathematics/ 3rd Edition.