Cyclopedia of mechanical engineering; a general reference work. Editor-in-chief Howard Monroe Raymond. Assisted by a corps of mechanical engineers, technical experts, and designers of the highest professional standing (1908)
American School (Chicago, Ill.), Raymond, Howard Monroe · Chicago American Technical Society · leaf 37
rojec-tion of the plane-iron can readily be seen, and then by testing onthe piece to be planed. The oj3erators position should be one of perfect ease, standingwell back of the piece to be i^laned, and pushing the plane to armslength from (not alongside of j the operator, taking long andcontinued… … cause that end to tilt up and the plaue-irou to chatter on thesurface as it begins to cut the shaving. This is owing to the factthat nearly two-thirds of the plane overhangs the end of the board,requiring firm pressure on the forward end to balance it while thestroke is being started. To insure…
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