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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 927

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Fig. 2173 is a longitudinal section through theaxis of the machine. Fig. 2174 shows a cross section at h k. a, Ribs of strong oak, about two inches square. d, Staves screwed to the ribs, so as (with theends) to form a tight box, with a semi-cylindricalbottom. c, Cast-iron supports, upon which the… … GOLD. 915 pieces of the supports c, and permits a rocking motion to be given to the machine by raising and depress •ing the handle i, which fits into the socket h. I, A. perforated plate of cast-iron, with holes one-half or three-quarters of an inch in diameter, so asto permit the passage of sand…

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