Published Resources Details Journal Article

Title
The Bullfinch disaster
In
The Engineer
Description of Work
Letter to the Editor by E. Crowe
Imprint
vol. 88, 6 October 1899, p. 357
Description

Accession No.606

Abstract

The author assumed that the stresses involved in the failure of the connecting rod of the Bullfinch were only direct tension or compression, and calculated the maximum stress to be 56,830 pounds per square inch.