As the hexan planes of force flashed out, the dull green metal walls broke into a sparkling green radiance, against which the Titanic bolts spent themselves in vain.
Yet from behind those walls had come three arrows, and for the time being those three arrows locked us in the hut as fast as if they had been bolts and chains and padlocks.
The heavybolts of the gate leading into the city were in place, and this proved that Tahoser had not gone out that way.
Having drawn it home to the jamb, and shot the bolts into their sockets, he prepared to set forward again.
Hildebrand drew back the boltsin a moment, and, with the same despatch, turned back the key, and pulled the door open.
With these words, the door shut, the bolts resounded, and the unhappy Prince was left to darkness, solitude, and misery.
When the bolts have square heads, this practice is not objectionable, because with two wrenches a nut can be twisted off over the riveting, but a great many bolts have round heads and very short, square shanks.
They should be used without washers and the ends of the bolts cut close to the sunken nuts.
Bolts must be kept tight, all braces examined occasionally, and the heavy nuts at the ends of the disk shafts watched.
Small carriage bolts are better than nails but the heads should be countersunk into the bottom with the points up.
There are two king boltsto permit both axles to turn.
Round-headed bolts are used and they are countersunk, to come flush with the bottom of the sliding planks.
The most satisfactory drill-press for use on a farm is the upright drill that bolts to a post.
The ends of the bolts are cut off even and filed smooth.
When removed, the spraying tank bolts on to the same truck frame; also the elevated table with the railing around it, where the men stand to spray large apple trees, is bolted onto the wagon bed.
Plow bolts and sickle bar bolts should be kept in stock.
Standard threads are tapped into blank nuts and corresponding threads are cut onto bolts with accuracy and rapidity by using this style taps and dies.
Theoretically, the shanks are driven into the wood firm enough to prevent the bolts from turning.
They are held in place by bolts and by strap iron or band iron bands.
Use square head bolts if you expect to take them out after the nuts have rusted on.
The sleepers are transverse, three feet apart, to which the outer or ordinary rails are fixed by bolts or nails.
The sizes of sockets and pivot-bolts are established as follows: FOR XI-IN.
Breeching with shackle-bolts and pins |At the gun.
The pivot-bolts are to be removed, and the gun's crew, aided by others if required, transport it to the desired position at the other end of the vessel.
The men at the side-tackles unhook the outer blocks from the training-bolts and hand them to the Loader and Sponger, who hook them to the securing-bolts at the sides of the port.
Arranged to traverse on circles fitted with Bossed Sockets for pivoting, and with clevis-bolts and sockets for housing.
The men on both sides shift the side-tackles from the training-bolts to the securing-bolts, haul them taut, and expend the ends between the blocks.
Two side-tackles |Hooked to the securing-bolts on each | side of the port and to the | carriage.
The breeching-bolts must never be of less dimensions than those prescribed by regulation, and there must be double sets for the IX and XI inch guns.
For broadside-guns, the following positions for bolts are established: 20 AND 24 IN.
The three muffled figures side by side in close if somewhat unnumerical battle array had taken their stand in front of the postern gate, the heavy bolts of which were heard falling into their sockets behind them with a loud clang.
He ran quickly to the outer door, pushed the bolts home, gave the key an extra turn and then pulled it out of the lock and threw it out of the window.
I'll do the real hard work, like measuring the bolts and picking out the drill.
That will give us room to drill holes in each corner to put the clamping bolts through.
There are four brass bolts in that bag on the table, and you can measure them and see what size drill you'll need.
There are bolts and shutters, however, for every window in the house, and I suppose it would not be amiss to put them all in use.
In England, in an insulated country house, we should need all these bolts and bars, and Italy is not thought to be the safer country of the two.
But I have more faith in my own vigilance than in bolts and bars.
So saying, he raised his hammer, and struck such a tremendous blow against the door, that the bolts started in their sockets.
There ceases man's frail judgment; all His powerless bolts of cursing fall Unheeded on that grassy pall.
And Mary ran round, and began to draw the bolts of the front door.
On the Thursday following Mrs. McKeon and one of her daughters called at Ballycloran, and in spite of the bars and bolts with which the front door was barricaded, they contrived to make their way into Feemy's room.
An instant after, the key was turned in the lock, the bolts were drawn back, and the door opened.
With this peculiar topic of consolation the man left him to comfort himself as best he might, and closing the door behind him, swung up a ponderous wooden bar, and pushed the bolts into the staples.
I did so, seeing that I had no choice in the matter; the door slammed heavily to, the massive bolts grated harshly back into their places, and I was alone.
The door was a very solid and substantial affair of oak thickly studded with nails, and was so well provided with massive bolts that I felt confident of its power to resist anything except artillery.
These sockets, as the name implies, provide a receptacle in which the end of a stanchion is firmly held, and have flanges with holes for eye-bolts which hold them firmly to the frame pieces, and also serve to hold the guy wires.
In placing these bolts use washers top and bottom, one between the head and the top beam, and the other between the bottom beam and the screw nut which holds the bolt.
Then run two wires from the top of the rudder beam at the same point, to the bottom eye-bolts of the same stanchions.
Begin by running two of these wires from the top eye-bolts of stanchions 3 and 4, page 37, to rudder beam where it joins the rudder planes, fastening them at the bottom.
This may be fastened to the struts with bolts or braces.
Find the exact center of the upright pieces on the vertical rudder, and at this spot fasten with bolts the long pieces of the horizontal, placing them on the outside of the vertical strips.
At each of the eight corners forming the rectangle the ring of one of the eye-bolts will be found.
All struts are fish-shaped and set in aluminum sockets, which are bolted to top and lower beams with special strong bolts of small diameter.
They are then securely fastened with a tie plate or clamp which passes over the end of the strut and is bound firmly against the surface of the frame piece by the eyebolts of the stanchion sockets.
In doing this bear in mind that the material to be thus fastened is light, and consequently the lightest of nails, screws, bolts and corner pieces, etc.
Screw the sockets into position with wood screws, and then put the eye-bolts in place.
The wooden trap over the grating is closed; bolts hang carelessly from their staples; and yet, though the door is secured with a hook on the inside, disease and death breathe their morbid fumes through the scarce perceptible crevices.
The cell is lighted through a small aperture in the door, which hangs with heavy bolts and bars, as if torturing the innocent served the power of injustice.
Our next task consisted in making long bolts by which the brackets of the horizontal bars were bolted entirely through the partition walls and held so powerfully on the other side that even the lever could not wreck them.
The cowardly elephant screams in terror, bolts for the rear, and if there is a tree in the landscape promptly wrecks the howdah and the sportsman against its lower branches.
And really, Kartoum's ingenuity in finding out how to open latches and bolts is almost inexhaustible, as well as marvelous.
Two hours later, the noise of the bolts of the two doors which shut me in startled me from my profound musings, and the two jailers, loaded with a dinner I believed to be mine, came in and served it in silence.
This monument was to consist of a pedestal formed by piling up chains and bolts taken from the state prison, above which would rise a statue of the king, one hand extended towards the ruined tower with the gesture of a deliverer.
It is reported, that Muley Ismael was so rich in gold, that the bolts of the gates of his palaces, and his kitchen utensils, were of pure gold.
Falling bodies; tiny bolts striking the power house; the sparks--then empty air where living men had been.
Its beams preceded it--but I saw the beams breaking intermittently as the bolts struck the power house.
Then he drew back the bolts to open the gates, and took Priam inside with the treasure he had upon his waggon.
As he spoke they drew back the bolts and opened the gates, and when these were opened there was a haven of refuge for the Trojans.
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