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 33
gorge-circles are the mid-planes of the central pair ; but practically the wheels will work better thefarther they are from the gorge-planes, as the transverse obliquity of the common element diminishes GEARING. 25 as it recedes from them. For the least distance between the axes is a constant, and…
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