These heaters are made of copper, in one piece, surrounded with a cast-iron jacket, bolted at the flange or brim to it.
The three pans are built in one straight line, the broad flangeat their edge being supported upon brickwork.
The flange for the wedging joint is best turned inwards.
Concentric with that cylinder is the narrower one s z, bound above with the flange a b, but open at top and bottom.
A collar d, formed by a metallic ring, fits loosely upon a cylindrical part of the axle, and is kept there by a flange or rim, fixed behind the cone c.
The gas-pipe g, proceeding from the condenser, enters through the flange a b in the outer cylinder, while the gas-pipe h goes from the cover to the gasometer.
All these plates, which are slightly notched at their upper part, rest on a small flange at the lower part of the shells.
A narrow flange is turned outward at the upper edge of the cell, and a similar flange is also turned outward at the lower edge of the cylindrical continuation of the walls of the cell upward.
When I remove the flange the tubes creep up into the udder and it is a trouble to get them out again.
I have used numberless milk tubes to no avail, as the flange on the tubes loose out.
The inverted cutter c, which sizes the flange of the cone, is held in position by a clamp d, which is forced down by a collar-head screw.
The turret slide is fed forward and back while the cutter is adjusted, and when it is properly set, the flange is turned, the cam-drum being fed by hand.
The longitudinal feed is disengaged when the flange has been turned, by an independent stop.
The first operation is that of facing the side of the flange and end of the hub with tool No.
The front flange is first rough-turned by a bent turning tool B.
A broad cutter H is used for facing the flange and finishing the large fillet, and the end is faced by a smaller cutter I.
The cutters b and c are inverted and are used to face the flange at d and to turn it to the proper diameter.
The feed cam is then turned backward, thus returning the turret slide, and the cutter is set to turn the flange to the proper diameter for the roughing cut.
The two surfaces of this angle-plate are square with each other so that when one flange of the elbow is finished and bolted against the angle-plate, the other will be faced square.
Facing and Turning Flange of Differential Gear Casing] After the bearings are bored, the circular table is turned 90 degrees and the work is moved closer to the spindle (as shown in Fig.
To make this, you cut your side rails square off at d, and begin it again on the inside of the rail, leaving a space of a quarter of an inch open to let the flange of your car wheels pass through.
Each wheel is double, you see, to form the flange which keeps it on the track.
To the end of the slat bar is secured a corrugated strip, which is passed between the flangeand its strip, the corrugated faces resting against each other, as shown in the right hand view.
Across the face of the outer flange is secured a spring retaining strip, which bears against the corrugated face and which carries a set screw.
We had to cut a new flange disk for the broken wheel, and to prevent the flanges from splitting off again we nailed a batten across the inner face of each wheel extending down to the very edge of the flange disk.
But to be sure that the rails were not too far apart or too close together, the car was rolled over the track and the rails were set to keep the tread disks of the wheels on them and the flange disks just clear of their inner edges.
The end of a rail was bent in far enough to catch the flange of one of the car wheels, and in a moment Dutchy, car and all, was slung head over heels into the mill-race.
First a washer was placed on the axle, then the wheel was applied, with the larger or flange disk against the face block, after which another washer was slipped on.
The car was undamaged except that the flange of a wheel was split off.
By enlarging the area of contact; the flangefor the bolts furnishes the necessary increase.
Some builders use sheet metal with a flangeof hardwood, such as teak.
These are conical tubes, made with a flange at each end, by means of which they are connected to the furnace plate.
If twenty or fifty similar boilers are made in a year, each plate, hole, flange or stay will be exactly like every similar one in the set.
A length of flue is rotated on a table, while theflange is turned over within a minute between revolving rollers.
They are so proportioned that the diameter of the large end of the tube is slightly greater than that of the flange of the small end; this enables them to be readily removed and replaced if necessary.
This course of granite is grooved to receive the flange of the lower plates of the tower, from which lightning-conductors are to be continued to the sea.
The inner flange of the spool handle may be cut off as shown in Fig.
Cut four notches in the inner flange of each spool, as shown, and pivot the catches O to the post L, in the positions indicated, so they may be thrown into the notches to lock the windlass (Fig.
The Wheels= are made from the flange ends of the large spools.
The angle of the posterior edge of the lateral flange was determined as an acute, obtuse, or right angle by fitting it to a pair of perpendicular lines of an ocular grid (Fig.
All specimens examined have two fangs, with the posterior edge of the lateral flange forming an obtuse angle.
The plates are very readily fixed to the circular table H, and the edge of the flange trued up much quicker than by the ordinary means of chipping.
B is the shape of piece to be next riveted on at after end, then take another sheet nine inches wide, and hammer a half-inch flange round it so as to fit over the dotted line in A.
In each flange bore two small holes, to screw it to the top plate by.
Cut the brass away at the ends of the block, leaving a flange at the bottom, at each end, a quarter of an inch long and one-sixteenth of an inch thick, as in Fig.
The smoke-box can be screwed to the forward flange on boiler.
A small flange can be put on each outer side of boiler near furnace to support it on bed-plate level with smoke-box.
You can then hammer out a rim or flange on the bottom end of chimney-tube, and push it up through the hole in the copper box and solder it in place from the top, as at A (Fig.
The projecting flange should be hammered down all round, like B (Fig.
For a moment I was in the dead man's place, I could feel the flange of the wheel cutting and sliding through me as a plough slides through the furrow of a field.
It limped off; we saw the Horse follow, and about a hundred paces from the point where he had first observed it Roche caught the rabbit, and proceeded to kill it outright by battering its head against the flange of the rail.
Rotation is communicated by a pinion, turned by the handle c (concealed in the figure), which works in teeth cut on the edge of the flange h.
The slides carrying the segments of the divided object-glass are mounted on a plate, which is fitted and ground to rotate smoothly on the flange h.
The slowest speed is given by means of a tangent screw which is carried by a ball-bearing on the flange of the telescope-sleeve, whilst its nut is double-jointed to a ring that encircles the flange of the heliometer-tube.
With a good armet and gorget there was no weak point for the enemy's sword to attack, a roped lower edge of the armet generally fitting into a sort of flange round the top of the gorget.
To this adapter is attached a flat circular flange h.
The plate should be higher on the inner side, and a flange formation is generally necessary to accomplish this.
An outer flange prevents the foot from slipping off the outer side of the plate.
For double floors the iron joists are made with a double flange on their lower edge, and are fitted to iron girders, which cross in the opposite direction.
Physics) Defn: A modification of the gyroscope, consisting essentially of a fly wheel fixed inside a rigid case to which is attached a thin flange of metal for supporting the instrument.
Defn: A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
Defn: To make a flange on; to furnish with a flange.
Flange joint, a joint, as that of pipes, where the connecting pieces have flanges by which the parts are bolted together.
Gauge concussion (Railroads), the jar caused by a car-wheel flange striking the edge of the rail.
Flange rail, a rail with a flange on one side, to keep wheels, etc.
Defn: Having a flange or flanges; as, a flanged wheel.
Foot rail, a railroad rail, with a wide flat flange on the lower side.
The left wheel followed back along the groove its flange had cut in the tie.
For a second the flange rode on the rail, then settled into position, forcing the right wheel up.
The tie was wedged diagonally across the track, and the flange had cut a deep groove in it.
The body of the device, represented by A, has a flange by means of which it is secured to the pipe which carries the carbureted air to the engine.
The cylindrical body of the carbureter, A, has a downwardly-projecting globular extension B, at one side of which is a flange C to secure it to the pipe, and through this is the discharge opening D.
These are of malleable cast iron, with an internal vertical flange around the hole A.
To flange over the edges and then weld them with an acetylene torch would be a far more economical procedure, and would also insure a tight and permanent joint.
The flange-rail road has undoubtedly fewer parts and fastenings, and when the flange is wide, the sleepers sound, and the rail securely held down to the sleepers, the result is a smooth running road.
To change a flange rail necessitates the slackening and removal of a large number of the spikes and crab bolts.
Timber sleepers intended for the flange railroad should have the rail-seats grooved by machinery to ensure perfect accuracy in the position of the grooves, and in the angle or inclination of the rail-seats.
In some cases flange rails are laid in small cast-iron saddles, or chairs, as shown in Fig.
Temporary inside staging is formed by putting planks across from flange to flange, and placing short ladders on these landings for the use of workmen descending or ascending.
Where flange rails are used, they are fastened to the sleepers either by bolts, clamps, or clips raised up out of the iron sleeper, and bent over to hold tightening keys.
The edge of flange cuts the spikes after a few years.
Crab bolts are extensively used with flange or flat-bottomed rails, and also in switch chairs and in crossings.
In the one case the roadway is carried on the bottom flange of the girders, and in the other on the top.
Augur-holes bored wide to gauge will remain out of gauge, and although the spike may be driven down firm in its position, a space will be left for play between the rail-flange and spike.
A large number of flange rails are used with one hole through the flangeat each end of rail, and a crab bolt passed through the hole and through the sleeper next to the joint, as shown in Fig.
But this small excess in the weight and cost of the flange rail falls very short of the cost of the cast-iron chairs and wooden keys necessary for the bull-head rail.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flange" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
