This section is from the book "The Tinman's Manual And Builder's And Mechanic's Handbook", by Isaac Ridler Butt. Also available from Amazon: The Tinman's Manual And Builder's And Mechanic's Handbook.
Galls. | Quantity and Quality. | |||
2½ | 2 | Plates | , 1X | in body. |
3½ | 2 | cc | S DX | " |
5½ | 2 | CC | DX | cc |
8 | 4 | " | IX | " |
10 | 3½ | cc | DX | " |
15 | 4 | " | DX | " |
Galls. | Quantity | and Qua | lity. | |
33 | 13½ | Plates, IX in body, 3 breadths high. | ||
45 | 13½ | Plates, | SDX | in body. |
60 | 13½ | " | D X | " |
90 | 15¼ | cc | DX | « * |
125 | 20 | " | D X | " |
• The bottom tier of plates to be placed lengthwise.
 
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