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 739
ble; and for this reason all the parts are made aslight as is consistent with strength. The saws are held in hooks or an equivalent at one end, so thatthe blade may be passed through a hole in the work and then attached to the machine. By thismeans the saw will cut out spaces that do not find exit…
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