Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 491
that all theoperator has to do is to remove the finished spoke and put m thesti7k for a new one—not even leaving his position, but merely pulling a lever, whicli sets theyibratin<-frame into the cut; then the carriage, with the cutter-heads attached, travels along ■* carriage and heatlm(>re… … Fig. 2.—Spoke-lathe. the bed. completing the spoke, the vibrating frame throws forward, and theca return to the starting-point to cut another sj)()ke. This is. of course, much i than lifting the frame into the cut every time a si)oke is turned. One of tii record made in a spoke-factory in…
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