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 611
h aspeed proportioned to their respective diameters, and in opposite directions. Meantime, the clutch onthe under shaft L, being out of action, the wheels K and M will be loose upon it, and the shaft itseUwill be made to revolve idly by means of the wheel P, which geers with the pinion c upon it.… … to the wheel R, which geers with the wheel U. But this last being loose upon the driving-shaft, andfast with the pinion d, wiU communicate its motion to the wheel 0, which is fast upon the screwing- epindle S, and so communicate a reduced speed in the ratio of the numbers ^; ^ ^. But let the o X U…
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