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Definition of Soleplates
1. soleplate [n] - See also: soleplate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soleplates
Literary usage of Soleplates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Inspection of Railway Materials 1 by George Rudolph Bodmer (1902)
"UNDER the heading ' Fastenings,' bolts, nuts, clips, spikes, rivets, and soleplates,
&c., are generally included, and to these may be added ..."
2. The Metallurgy of Lead & Silver by Henry Francis. Collins (1900)
"IT are kept half an inch away from the soleplates, yet the loss by the reactions
is so great that the average life of a bronze muller and soleplate, ..."
3. The Metallurgy of Lead & Silver by Henry Francis Collins (1900)
"are kept half an inch away from the soleplates, yet the loss by the reactions is
so great that the average life of a bronze muller and soleplate, ..."
4. Transactions of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland (1880)
"... main pump, air pump, and condenser all in line on heavy cast-iron soleplates ;
and that to enable the machine to be shortened as much as possible, ..."
5. Railway Signal Engineering (mechanical) by Leonard P. Lewis (1912)
"138, a beam 12 in. by 12 in. is built into the end walls, and to this beam the
supporting standards and soleplates are fastened (see Fig. 159). ..."
6. The Electrical Engineer (1898)
"... Corporation have accepted th« tenders for supply of steel tramway
rails (girder «action), I soleplates, and bolts, etc. : Dick, Kerr, and Co fishplates; ..."
7. Builders' Reliable Estimator and Contractors' Guide: A Complete Guide for by Frederick Thomas Hodgson (1917)
"... columns 3 each 2-0x1-6 Bedded soleplates of 18 iron pillars Superficial feet
Rubble seats under 9 hearths each about 2'high 2' rubble building of front ..."
8. The Mining Engineer (1898)
"... 6| inches in diameter, driven by motor-rams 5j inches in diameter, all fitted
to two separate soleplates fixed parallel to each other, each set l>eing ..."
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