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 779
used for brass, the second those for iron;their edges are rectilinear, and sometimes an inch wide. The width and elasticity of these finishing toolsprevent their acting otherwise than as scrapers for removing the slight superficial roughness withoutdetracting from the accuracy of form previously… … n — , \ Figs. 3646 and 3647 represent a very excellent finishing tool, introduced by Sir. Clement, for planingcast and wrought iron and steel; it resembles the cranked tools gener.illy, but is slighter; it is madesmooth and flat upon the extremity, or rather in a very minute degree rounded. This…
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