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The mechanic's tool book. With practical rules and suggestions for use of machinists, iron-workers and others (1868)

Harrison, William B · New York, D. Van Nostrand · leaf 149

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movement on the arm, and is moved bymeans of a screw arranged like that of a slide -rest,and is actuated by a hand or feed wheel at oneend, and this is turned by the operator, who canemploy one hand to give the stroke to the tool,and, as each stroke is to be repeated, can movethe feed-wheel, and… … Fig. 32. means of the handle seen at the top of the platewhich carries the tool-post. The freedom givento the cutting tool in the back stroke to preventits point being destroyed by abrasion is obtainedby the plate which carries the tool-post oscillatingon pivots at its upper end, the same as in the…

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