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 603
s the type surface. The press is arranged so that the bed may run either once or 576 PRESSES, PRINTING. twice before the cylinder moves, thus passing the form either two or four times under the inkingrollers, as desired, before taking the impression; and a brake causes the impression-cylinder to… … sections, takes the printed sheets from the main cylinder, without the aid of cords or tapes, and sendsthem, by a set of independent and adjustable cords, down in front of the fly. Rotary Prksses.—In these presses the form is placed upon a portion of the circumference of alarge drum or cylinder.…
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