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 951
ng machine for turning gun-barrels is in general use in the foreign govern-ment workshops GUN-BARRELS, Lathe for Turning. The object of this machine is to perform an operation entirelydifferent from that produced by the several motions of the common turning-lathe. In this case, thecurve required to… … The bed b is secured by three bolts a a a to the side frames or standards a a, which have also fixedto them a tank o for receiving the waste oil and the iron turnings from the barrel being turned; onthe top of the bed is placed the headstock frame i, for carrying the several parts of the machinery…
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