The wonders of modern mechanism. A résumé of recent progress in mechanical, physical, and engineering science (1896)
Cochrane, Charles Henry, 1856- · Philadelphia J.B. Lippincott · leaf 363
THE THOKXE TYPE-SETTINGMACHINE. 354 WONDERS OF MODERN MECHANISM. responding to the form of a type-channel, the type all fallinto their appropriate channels as the cylinder carryingthem comes around. The Empire is somewhat similar, but employs a separatemachine to do the distributing, the type being… … THE EMPIRE TYPE-SETTING MACHINE. At the top of this machine are three cases, containingeighty-four channels, each in a separate cradle with glassfronts. The cradles are tipped up so that the type in thecases is all in view of the operator through the glassfronts. Behind the bottom of each channel…
Inventions · Mechanical engineering · Machinery
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