The young mechanic; containing directions for the use of all kinds of tools, and for the construction of steam engines and mechanical models, including the art of turning in wood and metal (1902)
[Lukin, James] [from old catalog] · New York, London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 186
e and chiselalone. These examples are not given as specimens of the richwork which can be done in the lathe, but as easy examplesof elementary turning. No. 1 is a stand for an urn or hotwater jug, and a slight recess may be made in the uppersurface, in which a piece of cloth, or carpet, or oilcloth… … Fie. 49. 172 THE YOUNG MECHANIC. purpose. No. 3 is a candlestick. The lower part or standis to be turned from a separate piece of thick board screwedupon the taper-screw chuck. While it is in the lathe, thehole must be made in the centre (or marked, if the piece isnot very thick) by holding a…
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