Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 743
740 FUTTOCK. it W is a worm-wheel which is attached to, or formed in one piece with the brass U, and geers inkail endless screw X, upon the end of which there is a hand-wheel X3, so that the attendaut may beenabled through the intervention of the endless screw X, the worm-wheel W, the hollow shaft… … When the saw has been inclined towards either side of the sawgate (by means of the apparatusbefore described) during the operation of cutting a log or block of wood, the regular feeding in of thewood takes place by the advance of the travelling bed under the sawgate. The saw would, therefore,very…
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