CO129-342 - Governor Lugard & Public Offices - 1907 [11-12] — Page 257

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CRUSHING TESTS OF 6" WROUGHT IRON PIPE

Test Mark: No. 1 & No. 1

Distance between rounded knife edges No. When Pipe first began to crack. At commencement of test before application of load. 65/8" 1 bare 6" 1 full

No loads measured.

Remarks.

The load was applied at a distance of 12" from the end of the Pipe.

The same Pipe was again tested but the load was applied at a distance of 2'8" from the other end, the Pipe being given a half turn in order to test the metal in both directions.

The Pipe was afterwards crushed down as far as the machine would allow, in order to further develop the cracks which had appeared when the knife edges were 4" apart.

Tests made in your presence on 19th October 1906.

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CRUSHING TESTS OF 6" WROUGHT IRON PIPE Test Mark: No. 1 & No. 1 Distance between rounded knife edges No. When Pipe first began to crack. At commencement of test before application of load. 65/8" 1 bare 6" 1 full No loads measured. Remarks. The load was applied at a distance of 12" from the end of the Pipe. The same Pipe was again tested but the load was applied at a distance of 2'8" from the other end, the Pipe being given a half turn in order to test the metal in both directions. The Pipe was afterwards crushed down as far as the machine would allow, in order to further develop the cracks which had appeared when the knife edges were 4" apart. Tests made in your presence on 19th October 1906.
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sa astered) arada 253 SHEET CRUSHING TESTS OF 6' WROUGHT IRON PIPE dfsqua 914 19vcl down a re238 00 osm DOW 10 c3 bour R.H.H.S. Test Mark Distance between rounded knife edges No. When Pipe 3 13 ove. VOY YAMME .. .A At commence- ment of test before application of loed. first began to crack. 29835 No. 1 65/8* 1 bare 29836 No. 1 G** full No loads measured. 禁站 Remarks. The load was applied at a distance of 12" from the end of the Pipe. 12-1 The same Pipe was again tested but the load was applied at a distance of 2*8" from the other end, the Pipe being given a half turn in order to test the metal in both directions. The Pipe was afterwards crushed down as far as the machine would allow, in order to further develop the cracka which had appeared when the knife edges were 4* apart. Tests made in your presence on 19th October 1906. 11
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sa astered) arada

253

SHEET

CRUSHING TESTS OF 6' WROUGHT IRON

PIPE

dfsqua 914 19vcl down a re238 00

osm DOW

10 c3 bour

R.H.H.S.

Test

Mark

Distance between rounded

knife edges

No.

When Pipe

3 13 ove.

VOY

YAMME .. .A

At commence- ment of test before application of loed.

first began

to crack.

29835

No. 1

65/8*

1

bare

29836

No. 1

G**

full

No loads measured.

禁站

Remarks.

The load was applied at a

distance of 12" from the end of the Pipe.

12-1

The same Pipe was again tested

but the load was applied at a distance of 2*8" from the other end, the Pipe being given

a half turn in order to test the metal in both directions.

The Pipe was afterwards crushed

down as far as the machine would allow, in order to further develop the cracka which had appeared when the knife edges were 4* apart.

Tests made in your presence on 19th October 1906.

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