Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 259
246 LATHE, WOOD-WORKING. 2601. … LATHE, WOOD-WORKING. 247 hardened steel screw of large diameter, which receives all the pressure of the tail-stock, and hasadequate arrangements for oiling and taking up the wear. Fig. 2602 represents a wood-turning lathe of which the frame is in a continuous piece, no legsbeing required. This…
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