Deseret Evening News | 1903-09-09 | Page 1 | Testing Machines

r TESTING Four of Them Arrived nt at State Uni varsity Today fron from There arrIved tor time the state verly tour four large larRo machines trai from time the works In machines are part purt of at time the of at time tho tor tory and are to le be tl to time the strength ot of materials used ut In enl an building In the tho tensile te testing machine hl h I a capacity for Cor u a stretch Ing toeo lp UI to pounds 1 a test piece nIece II is placed anti untIl I It breaks Both the strena and strain 1 h recorded on 1 a straIn sheet sheet h my n a which draws In Lit flU au This is used for Or t testing sl steel el Iron wood otc etc for tor tension compres lon Time The I lakes a ot of steel rod grips grip It no 0 anti twIsts It untIl I it breaks The rH rl ca ot of this machine la Iii Inch The third a Sped of at nn any up to hive Iho fe feet 1 two tito anti n a half In cross p sectiOn It tot tOI untIl I it breaks ThIs hl has n a ot GOM rim fourth is IK for test testIng Ing the strength of 01 cement A 1111 Is IR mauls Ad between two 10 jaws Jane anti I It has n a ot Times The ie time first machines of oC lie ho kind I In time state should prove of great value holh to students anti en engi l nerl