Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1869)
New York, Appleton · leaf 754
the thicki the upper plate or cap ; the-. ,- [q Dumber, are placed ment which allows th.-to be fixed in difii a manner that it is always acted upon by two | . ,, enables the workman to employ which shall act at the same i.-. 11 up n the no .■ n.il ; for instance, the ito complete theMo otly to the… … 744 TOOLS. dent that by turning the handle m, the tangent-wheel p, driven as already described, will produce precisely the effect of a rack; that is to say, the saddle and carriage will receive a traversing motion ir.the direction of the length of the lathe-bed. In actual work the saddle, and…
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