 In reference to the fracture of the 33-inch pipes laid through the emhankment, he remarked, that cast-iron, in the form of a pipe, would stand but little unequal pressure externally, although such a pipe would bear an enormous pressure, when equally distributed,...  Transactions of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts - Seite 6von Royal Scottish Society of Arts - 1868Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1859 - 626 Seiten
...were supplemented from the river. In reference to the fracture of the WATER SUPPLY TO MELBOURNE. 387 33-inch pipes laid through the embankment, he remarked,...works of his own. In connection with the Liverpool AYaterworks, he had made a service reservoir, having an embankment 20 feet in height. Through this... | |
 | William Henry Corfield - 1874 - 62 Seiten
...Civil Engineers, about the bursting of cast-iron pipes. " Cast-iron in the shape of a pipe would stand little unequal pressure externally, although such...internally, and most in the former case, as the metal then would be under compression," and he went on to say, that at " the Rivington Pike reservoir of... | |
 | William Henry Corfield - 1890 - 196 Seiten
...Civil Engineers, about the bursting of cast iron pipes : "Cast iron in the shape of a pipe would stand little unequal pressure externally, although such...applied externally or internally, and most in the former 88 case, as the metal then would be under compression," and lie went on to say that, at " the Rivington... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1859 - 614 Seiten
...supplemented from the river. In reference to the fracture of the 33-inch pipes laid through the emhankment, he remarked, that cast-iron, in the form of a pipe,...connection with the Liverpool Waterworks, he had made a service reservoir, having an embankment 20 feet in height. Through this embankment, within 16 feet... | |
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