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 37
t it is not every mechanicthat has a vise of this kind at his command. Someworkmen do not like this kind of vise, as theyclaim that the movable jaw is not so firm for hold-ing work as a vise with solid jaws. We have seensome workmen, when they had a piece of taperwork to operate upon, insert pieces… … Fig. 8. triangular form, as shown in Fig. 8, the apex ofwhich may find a bearing upon one vise jaw, andthe base being presented the same as the vise jaw,to embrace the work presented to it. A means bywhich this fixture may be supported in a line withthe hight of the vise jaw may consist of a…
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