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Mechanical movements, powers and devices; a treatise describing mechanical movements and devices used in constructive and operative machinery and the mechanical arts, being practically a mechanical dictionary, commencing with a rudimentary description of the early known mechanical powers and detailing the various motions, appliances and inventions used in the mechanical arts to the present time, including a chapter on straight line movements, by Gardner D. Hiscox (1914)

Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 212

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755. ELECTRIC HOIST.—The footlever is the friction brake. The left-hand lever is for release, the right-handlever is the starter. … 756. ELECTRIC BRAKE.-Thebrake shoes are fixed to two adjust-able curved levers and an operatinglever — a solenoid magnet being theoperating power.

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