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 742
For sawing marble into slabs, steelblades are suspended in swinging gates or frames vi-brated by hand or power, usually the latter, and aplentiful supply of sand and water is delivered to thekerf. Tallochs machine for this purpose is repre-sented in Fig. 3765. The blades are adjustable as… … 710 SAWS, RECIPROCATING OR STRAIGHT.
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