Excerpt from An Investigation of the Stresses in Links With Elliptical and Oval Center-Lines Contents. I. Objects of the Investigation II. Previous Investigations III. General Theory of the Stresses in Bars with. Curvcd center-line IV. Application of the Theory to various Forms of Links a. Link with Elliptical center-linc Vb. Link with center-line with Four Circular Arcs 0. Link of Lcmnhcate Form a.-link with Straight Sides /c. Link with_circular center-linc f. Link with Stud 2. Resume of Formulas V. Computation of Stresses a. Stresses in Link of Length 6d d. Stresses in Link of Width 3.5d VI. Discussion of Results a. Influence of the Form of the Link b. The Distribution of the Pressure between the Links. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.