Lexicographical Neighbors of Torsive
Literary usage of Torsive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Orr's Circle of the Sciences: A Series of Treatires on the Principles of by Richard Owen, John Radford Young, Wm S Orr, Alexander Jardine, Robert Gordon Latham, Edward Smith, William Sweetland Dallas (1856)
"6 cwt. = 672 IDS. X б 335 Deduct }th = = 10 2 8, cube root 2 inches. Table of
torsive strengths of cylindrical shafts \ inch diameter ; weights acting at ..."
2. The Circle of the Sciences: A Series of Treatises on the Principles of by William Somerville Orr (1860)
"At two other points, when the connecting-rod of the engine is acting in the most
favourable position, the shaft receives a torsive strain through the crank ..."
3. The Mechanics' Magazine (1853)
"The arrangement proposed by Mr. Brae is altogether on a different principle,
depending for its effect on a torsive, or twisting force, applied to a long ..."
4. Iron edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1853)
"The arrangement proposed by Mr. Brae is altogether on a different principle,
depending for its effect on a torsive, or twisting force, applied to a long ..."
5. The Elasticity and Resistance of the Materials of Engineering by William Hubert Burr (1915)
"Hence a torsive stress is wholly a shearing stress on normal sections of the
piece subjected to torsion. It is further important to observe that inasmuch as ..."