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X.] {| ''Vertical or Crushing Experiments on British Oak, with 16 square inches of base.'' of the specimen. of the pieces. gravity. with square inch.
 * Number
 * Number
 * colspan=5|Dimensions
 * Specific
 * Crushed
 * Do. on the
 * colspan=5|Inches.
 * Tons.
 * Tons.
 * 136
 * 4
 * 4
 * 10
 * 713
 * 34.875
 * 2.179
 * 137
 * 4
 * 4
 * 11
 * 658
 * 33.750
 * 2.110
 * 138
 * 4
 * 4
 * 12
 * 639
 * 32.000
 * 2.000
 * 139
 * 4
 * 4
 * 13
 * 665
 * 29.500
 * 1.843
 * 140
 * 4
 * 4
 * 14
 * 752
 * 31.250
 * 1.953
 * 141
 * 4
 * 4
 * 15
 * 742
 * 28.500
 * 1.781
 * 142
 * 4
 * 4
 * 16
 * 688
 * 40.750
 * 2.517
 * }
 * 752
 * 31.250
 * 1.953
 * 141
 * 4
 * 4
 * 15
 * 742
 * 28.500
 * 1.781
 * 142
 * 4
 * 4
 * 16
 * 688
 * 40.750
 * 2.517
 * }
 * 16
 * 688
 * 40.750
 * 2.517
 * }
 * }

—These were respectively Nos. 132, 123, 125, 124, 127, 129, and 130 of Table XIX., shortened after the first experiments upon them, and further seasoned before the second trial.

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