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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 278

An illustration from Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts, 1880, leaf 278 — against the plate fastened to the lathe tail-stock T; and so long as the LATHE-TOOLS, HAND-TURNING. 265 operator, in each case, keeps the shoulder against that plate, the grooves upon each piece of workwill be cut in the same position, for it will be observed that the position in the length of the… … that it projects the proper distance to turn the requisite diameter, and stands the required distancefrom the shoulders of the square to cut to the desired length, and when once set error cannot occur. This plain description of the device, however, does not convey an adequate idea of its…

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