The Technical World Magazine, Volume 5Technical World Company, 1906 |
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Page 27
... steel caisson in the form of the lower portion of a cone , with a cylindrical base . Upon this will be erected the lighthouse proper , a plate- steel cylinder with a slight batter from base to top , supporting a light of the first order ...
... steel caisson in the form of the lower portion of a cone , with a cylindrical base . Upon this will be erected the lighthouse proper , a plate- steel cylinder with a slight batter from base to top , supporting a light of the first order ...
Page 256
... steel frame construction for factories and warehouses and also for office build- ings . The principle of reinforced con- crete as applied to buildings and bridges , dates back for more than twenty years . The combination of steel and ...
... steel frame construction for factories and warehouses and also for office build- ings . The principle of reinforced con- crete as applied to buildings and bridges , dates back for more than twenty years . The combination of steel and ...
Page 324
... steel can be hardened by heating to a low red heat and plunging in some cooling medium , as water , brine , or oil . Heating A piece of steel should never be heated any hotter than is necessary to give the desired result . The heat ...
... steel can be hardened by heating to a low red heat and plunging in some cooling medium , as water , brine , or oil . Heating A piece of steel should never be heated any hotter than is necessary to give the desired result . The heat ...
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