An Elementary Course of Civil Engineering for the Use of Cadets of the United St

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An Elementary Course of Civil Engineering for the Use of Cadets of the United St
J B Junius Brutus Wheeler
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>, knotted part between draughts.
c, iron bolts with eyes let into oblique holes cut in the block.
d and e, chain and rope tackling.
III. By a simple contrivance made of three pieces of iron, called a lewis (Fig. 118), which has a dove-tail shape, with the larger end downwards, fitting in a hole of similar shape. The depth of the hole depends upon the weight and the kind of stone to be raised. The tapering side-pieces, n, n, of the lewis are inserted and placed against the sides of the hole ; t
...he middle piece, 0, is then inserted and secured in its place by a pin. The stone is then safely hoisted, as it is impossible for the lewis to draw out of the hole.
FlG. 118 Represents the com- FlG. 119 A line attached to mon iron lewis B. The straight piece, , admits n, n, side pieces of the lewis. Of the latter being drawn 0, centre piece of lewis, with out, allowing the piece, n, eye fastened to n, n by a bolt. To be removed.
P, iron ring for attaching tackling.
Where it may not be convenient to reach the pin after the stone has been placed in position, a lewis of the form shown in (Fig.


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