165 OUTER BASES---15-POUNDER GUN MOUNTS, No. 7240. Marks, 20B15 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. Inch. Inch. Inch. Inch. 1,000 0. 0. 0. 0. Initial load. 5,000 .00010 .00010 0. 0. 10,000 .00025 .00015 20,000 .00070 .00045 21,000 .00075 .00005 22,000 .00085 .00010 Elastic limit. 23,000 .00110 .00025 24,000 .00165 25,000 .00245 .00080 26,000 .00375 .00130 27,000 .00500 .00125 28,000 .00610 .00110 63,400 Tensile strength. General summary. Tensile strength per square inch of original section.................... pounds 63 -1011׳ Elastic limit per square inch of original section... do ” 22000 ׳ Elongation per inch after rupture................... ' inch 2050 Elongation per inch under strain at elastic limit........... .................. do "" 00085 Reduction in diameter at point of rupture......................................".".do!!! .065 Reduction in area after rupture, per cent of original section....... ................... 23 9 Position of rupture............................................................ 95.״ from n“e¿¿ Character of broken surface......................... dull silky 80 per cent, granular 20 per cent Elongation of inch sections....................................................... 20,« *21.״ No. 7213. Marks, ob is 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 20,000 29.000 30.000 31.000 32.000 33.000 34.000 46,300 Inch. 0. . 00010 .00030 .00065 .00100 .00790 .00865 .00950 .01040 .01150 Inch. 0. .00010 .00020 . 00035 .00035 .00690 . 00075 .00085 .00090 .00110 Inch. 0. 0. Inch. 0. 0. Initial load. Elastic limit. Tensile strength. General summary. Tensile strength per square inch of original section..................... pounds 46 300 Elastic limit per square inch of original section.................. do * ’ 29 000 Elongation per inch after rupture.................................. ............inch” 0500 Elongation per inch under strain at elastic limit..................I * do ” 00100 Reduction in diameter at point of rupture..................... ..................do""" 005 Reduction in area after rupture, per cent of original section............................18 Position of rupture............................................................. 20.״ from neck Character of broken surface... dull gray amorphous in part, and in part granular; irregular surface Elongation of inch sections.....................................................mmm ״Qg 07,״*