Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 747
rriage moves in the usual way, for the purposeof advancing any piece of wood which it may carry up to the saw or saws, in order that it may be cutinto the required shape or shapes. The sliding carriage in or upon which is to be placed any log or piece of wood intended to be cut,consists of two… … The under sides of the longitudinal bar B B have each a longitudinal groove extending the wholelength of the carriage, and fitted to the V «lges of the rail plates a a, so that the carriage may slideeasily and securely along the ordinary way. There are also on the under sides of the longitudinal…
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