The practical metal-worker's assistant : containing the arts of working all metals and alloys, forging of iron and steel, hardening and tempering, melting and mixing, casting and founding, works in sheet metal, the processes dependent on the ductility of the metals, soldering, and the most improved processes, and tools employed by metal-workers, with the application of the art of electro-metallurgy to manufacturing processes : collected from original sources, and from the works of Holtzapffel, Bergeron, Leupold, Plumier, Napier, and others ... (1851)
Byrne, Oliver · Philadelphia : H.C. Baird · leaf 341
truction had been tried, with ageneral tendency to foster the cutting, and to expunge the surfacefriction or rubbing action; by the excess of which latter, the laborof work is greatly increased, and risk is incurred of stretching thethread. Figures 440 and 441 show a shaping machine, built at the… … SCREWS CUT IN THE COMMON LATHE. 337 The tool bar is moved by a variable crank adjustable to anylength of motion not exceeding eight inches. It has a self-actinghorizontal and circular feed motion, with a hand feed motion forinternal curves. Figs. 442, 443 show a geer cutting machine manufactured at…
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