Mechanical movements, powers, devices and appliances (1901)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, N. W. Henley & company · leaf 272
vices forinterrupting the circuit. 1052. LAZY TONGS MOVEMENT. —A system of crossed levers by which theamount of a rectilinear motion is increased bythe proportional number of sections in thetongs. As a hand device it is in use as a toy, but is more useful asa reducing apparatus for a steam-engine…
Mechanical movements
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