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Example sentences for "iron plates"

  • The carriage is formed of iron plates with an open space of about 1/2 inch between them, as shown in Fig.

  • To prevent friction, the ends of the pump-rods are protected by iron plates or intervening leathers.

  • Illustration 277 (Hearths for roasting): A--Iron plates full of holes.

  • The sides of each pump-rod are covered and protected by iron plates, which are held on by iron screws, so that a part which has received damage can be repaired.

  • Iron plates by which the lower end of the bobstay is attached to the stem.

  • Iron plates in the form of the letter T placed under the channels to add strength.

  • An old name for the tyre-streaks or iron plates on the circumference of the wheel of a field-piece.

  • He comes up rapidly, to crush them at the stern, where there are no iron plates.

  • The boilers of the boats were casemated and protected by iron plates, but the guns were exposed.

  • But a shot strikes the Essex between the iron plates.

  • The pilot-house was protected by iron plates.

  • They are secured to wrought-iron plates at each end by rivets.

  • It is formed of iron plates 3/8ths of an inch thick, riveted together.

  • D, the hearth, is lined with cast-iron plates.

  • French, and the German stove of iron plates, and so made that the fuel had to be put into it from another room or from the outside of the house.

  • The open ironwork parapet has a good appearance, but as a screen is not so efficient as the close cast-iron plates.

  • In some cases the lower or cutting edge of the wooden curb is strengthened or protected by a sheathing of wrought-iron plates.

  • To the faces of these rolls were bolted a series of heavy, chilled-iron plates containing a number of projecting knobs two inches high.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    circulating capital; dramatic expression; each being; equally applicable; full confidence; heavily timbered; iron and; iron bridge; iron chest; iron core; iron filings; iron hoop; iron ores; iron oxide; iron pipes; iron plate; iron pyrites; iron stove; iron wire; iron work; ironical smile; more briefly; open hand; rocky creek; running fight; toothed tiger