A Manual of Civil EngineeringCharles Griffin, 1867 - 784 Seiten |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abutments angle of repose arch Article axis bars beam bending moment braces breadth bridge cast iron catenary centre line centre of gravity chain co-efficient co-ordinates computed consists cross-section cubic cubic foot curvature curve cylinder denote depth diameter direction distance embankment engineering equal equation extrados factor of safety feet figure fixed foot forces formula frame girder given greatest horizontal inclination intensity joint layer length line of action line of collimation load masonry material means measured nearly neutral axis P₁ pair parabola parallel perpendicular pieces piers plane plate position pressure principles proportion radius rails ratio represent resistance resultant right angles ruling gradient shearing shearing stress side slope span spandril square inch stability station station-line stone straight line strength stress structure struts surface tangent telescope tension theodolite thickness thrust timber transverse triangle truss uniform vertical weight wrought iron
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Seite 360 - ... fire-stones. A good fire-stone should be infusible, and not liable to crack or exfoliate from heat. Stones that contain lime or magnesia are usually unsuitable. Also, silicates containing an oxide of iron. Their durability under such circumstances should be considered when selecting them for building. The only sure test, however, of the durability of any kind of stone is its wear, as shown by experience. 34-. Expansion of Stone from Heat. — Experiments have been made in this country and Great...
Seite 348 - Besides its principal layers or strata, a mass of stratified rock is in general capable of division into thinner layers ; and, although the surfaces of division of the thinner layers are often parallel to those of the strata, they are also often oblique or even perpendicular to them. This constitutes a laminated structure. Laminated stones resist pressure more strongly in a direction perpendicular to their...
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