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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 40

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51. ECCENTRIC CRANK and Treadle.—A belt over the eccentric and a roller in the treadle.The equivalent of a crank. 52. CAPSTAN, OR VERTICAL WIND-LASS.—The pawi falling in the circular rackat the bottom locks the windlass. The ropeshould always wind on the bottom and slipupward. … 53. STEERING GEAR.—A hand wheel anddrum on a shaft, carrying a rope rove throughguide pulleys and attached to the tiller. 54. JUMPING MOTION given to a weight,or other body, by a pin wheel and bell-cranklever. 3© TRANSMISSION OF POWER. V 55. ROPE SPROCKET WHEEL, several modifications of which are…

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