Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1869)
New York, Appleton · leaf 758
n a line with tiof the lathe, a is a cast-iron disk cut with a female screw to fn the no e of the lathe spindle, and onthe face of tins disk is fitted the division-plate b, the tubular portion of which also answers for chuckingthe work. The circumference of this disk i- divided by notch lual parts,…
Mechanical engineering
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