Model engine construction, with practical instructions to artificers and amateurs (1894)
Alexander, John Henry. [from old catalog] · London, New York, Whittaker · leaf 30
Fig. 6. screws serving to draw them together; the tail canbe bent, or left straight at one end to catch againstthe driver-chuck; if bent, it can be passed througha hole in the face-plate when chucked (see Fig. 7). … The slide-rest is a very expensive addition toa lathe (costing fully £3 for a 3^- centre lathe),and we will dispense with it for our work; witha little practice it can readily be done without. 12 MODEL ENGINE CONSTRUCTION. A face-plate (Fig. 8) is a very useful adjunct tothe lathe (costs 10s. to…
Steam-engines · Machinery
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