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 54
wnwards at the same time. Now the advantage of along plane is, that it does not descend into the hollows ofthe work, but rests upon the projections, as in Fig. 19, A.A short plane would do as seen at B, and therefore wouldnever make a long straight edge. You have two specialpoints here to attend… … Fig. 20. and not rest satisfied until the handle fits close to the sideof the strip, and the edge lies also close upon that of thestrip anywhere along its length. I daresay you will thinkthis of no importance in such a common thing as a pine 40 THE YOUNG MECHANIC. towel-horse; but I may tell you…
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