INNER BASES---15-POUNDER GUN MOUNTS. 156 No. 7312. Marks, i'b°!5 Diameter, ".505. Sectional area, .20 square inch. Gauged length, 2". Applied loads per square inch. Elongation per inch. Successive elongation per inch. Permanent set. Successive permanent set. Remarks. Pounds. 1,000 5,000 10,000 Inch. 0. .00015 . 00030 Inch. 0. .00015 . 00015 Inch. 0. 0. Inch. 0. 0. Initial load. 20,000 .00065 . 00035 30,000 . 00105 . 00040 34,000 .00120 .00015 35,000 . 00130 .00010 Elastic limit. 36,000 . 00900 .00770 37,0 J) .00950 .00050 38,000 . 01000 .00050 39,000 .01075 .00075 40,000 . 01170 . 00095 75,500 Tensile strength. General summary. Tensile strength per square inch of original section...........................pounds.. 75,500 Elastic limit per square inch of original section................................do. 35,000 Elongation per inch after rupture..............................................inch.. . 1350 Elongation per inch under strain at elastic limit..............................do... . 00130 Reduction in diameter at point of rupture........................................da... .045 Reduction in area after rupture, per cent of original section.............!........... 16.9 Position of rupture............................................................ 60.״ from neck Character of broken surface..........................granular 60 per cent, dull silky 40 per cent Elongation of inch sections...................................................... 12, 15 .״* No. 7313. Marks, ib!5 Diameter, ".505. Sectional area, . 20 square inch. Gauged length, 2". • Remarks. Initial load. Elastic limit. Tensile strength. Applied loads per square inch. Elongation per inch. Successive elongation per inch. Permanent set. Successive permanent set. Pounds. 1,000 5,000 10,000 20,000 25.000 28.000 29.000 30.000 31.000 32.000 33.000 34.000 62,850 Inch. 0. .00015 .00030 .00070 . 00095 . 00110 .00115 . 00590 . 00650 .00750 .00825 . 00900 Inch. 0. .00015 .00015 .00040 .00025 .00015 . 00005 .00475 . 00060 .00100 .00075 .00075 Inch. 0. 0. Inch. 0. 0. 1 General summary. ......................pounds.. 62,850־ .........................do... 29,000 .........................inch.. .0550 .........................do... .00115 .........................do... .025 ............................... 9.5 ...................... 76.״ from neck granular 85 per cent, silky 15 per cent *06." ,05.״ .......................... Tensile strength per square inch of original section.... Elastic limit per square inch of original section....... Elongation per inch after rupture....................... Elongation per inch under strain at elastic limit....... Reduction in diameter at point of rupture............... Reduction in area after rupture, per cent of original section. Position of rupture..................................... Character of broken surface............................. Elongation of inch sections.............................