CARTRIDGE CLOTH.
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SILK CARTRIDGE CLOTH FOR NEW YORK ARSENAL.
Two pieces tested. Two samples taken from warp and two from filling of each piece.
Samples 2" wide and 10" long between the jaws of the testing-machine.
Elongation taken on 8" gauged length.
Marks.	Direction tested.	Elongation in .״8	Tensile strength.
		Inches. 1.42 1.52 1.32 1.27 2.00 1.93 1.03 .95	Pounds. 114 120 127 105 156 155 171 173
			
			
			
			
		do			
			
			
ADDITIONAL TESTS.
		1.60	126
		do		.68	106
		do		1.70	119
	Filling		1.44	116
		do		1.40	127
		.do		1.46	128