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 274
right to left. The reasons for thisare as follows: The face of thegouge, on its hollow side and nearthe cutting edge, receives the strainwhich is necessary to curl the shav-ing, that is to say, which is necessaryto force it out of the straight line.But if we were to place the gouge inthe position…
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