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Ornamental turning : a work of practical instruction in the above art (1880)

Evans, J. H. (John Henry), lathe-maker · London : J.H. Evans · leaf 345

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at th back of the pulley, the other, which represents the reading line, upon the edge of the circular flange of the stem, against which the fitting of the pulley revolves. When these two lines are coincident the above adjustments are made. The epicycloidal cutter as already described, produces many… … particular description of work to which it is confined, greatly detracts from its value, and it was after a long series of experiments with the instrument, that the author arrived at the conclusion that its merits would be very much enhanced by the introduction of a means of cutting the patterns…

Turning (Lathe work)

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