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    metalworking and woodworking, an automatic lathe is a lathe with an automatically controlled cutting process. Automatic lathes were first developed in the...
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    A lathe (/leɪð/) is a machine tool that rotates a workpiece about an axis of rotation to perform various operations such as cutting, sanding, knurling...
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    In machining, a metal lathe or metalworking lathe is a large class of lathes designed for precisely machining relatively hard materials. They were originally...
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    The Fay automatic lathe was an automatic lathe tailored to cutting workpieces that were mounted on centers (tools with pointed ends to accurately position...
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    A turret lathe is a form of metalworking lathe that is used for repetitive production of duplicate parts, which by the nature of their cutting process...
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    multiple-spindle Mult-Au-Matic brand machine that became an important automatic lathe in the mass production of parts for the automotive industry. Bullard...
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  • screw machine may refer to a: Screw machine (automatic lathe), a small- to medium-sized automatic lathe that is mechanically automated via cams Screw...
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    A rose engine lathe is a specialized kind of geometric lathe. The head stock rocks back and forth with a rocking motion and/or slides along the spindle...
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    lathe was used for making ornamental patterns on the plates used in printing bank notes and postage stamps. It is sometimes called a guilloché lathe....
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  • Junker began producing automatic machines and was the first entrepreneur to bring mass-produced lathes onto the market. The lathes were mainly used to produce...
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    Jacques de Vaucanson (category Lathes)
    artist who built the first all-metal lathe. This invention was crucial for the Industrial Revolution. The lathe is known as the mother of machine tools...
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    Woodturning (redirect from Turner's lathe)
    using a wood lathe with hand-held tools to cut a shape that is symmetrical around the axis of rotation. Like the potter's wheel, the wood lathe is a mechanism...
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    devise a machine which will do for mathematical computation what the automatic lathe has done for engineering. The first suggestion that such a machine...
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    records of a lathe with direct mechanical control of the cutting tool's path are of a screw-cutting lathe dating to about 1483. This lathe "produced screw...
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  • Ornamental turning (category Automatic lathes)
    a type of turning, a craft that involves cutting of a work mounted in a lathe. The work can be made of any material that is suitable for being cut in...
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    The copying lathe or duplicating lathe is a lathe that creates shapes identical to the specified pattern. In early 1700s Russian engineer Andrey Nartov...
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  • engineering Mechanics Mechanism (engineering) Antikythera mechanism Automatic lathe Enigma machine Early flying machines History of the bicycle History...
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  • uses for wrought Al-Cu alloys include: 2011: Wire, rod, and bar for automatic lathe products. Applications where good machinability and good strength are...
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  • 1900 until 1980. The company also produced bicycles, roller skates, automatic lathes, and sewing machines. Before World War II, the company was based in...
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    industries: Machine tools: Machining centers, turning centers (CNC lathes), automatic lathes (screw machines) Tooling for machine tools: Indexable toolholders...
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  • Screw > History Screw-cutting lathe > History Automatic lathe > History Screw thread > History of standardization Turret lathe [various sections] Casting...
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    Nor can it be treated as a standard technique such as work on an automatic lathe. The material, when it is present in human society, has endless variations;...
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    industrialize, with three industries, glass-making, watchmaking, and automatic lathes, gaining international recognition for Moutier. In 1842, Célestin Châtelain...
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    manager of the department at J&L that built the Fay automatic lathe. Flanders redesigned that lathe to achieve higher productivity and accuracy. He became...
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  • were first used on chip-removal machines, such as mills and lathes. Systems for automatic rearrangement of tools have also been used on sheet metal working...
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    Windsor, Vermont, banks, and the chief financial backer of the Gridley Automatic Lathe (manufactured by the Windsor Machine Co.). In politics, Maxwell served...
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  • vertical turret lathe. He led the development of the company's multiple-spindle Mult-Au-Matic brand machine that became an important automatic lathe in the mass...
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    precision processor of miniature components, later expanding into automatic lathes, printers, micro audio components, and other fields. Star Micronics...
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  • can be achieved automatically, such as by implementing a synchromesh mechanism, or manually, as in a crash gearbox. A lathe dog (or "lathe carrier") is a...
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    William Horrocks of Stockport (1803): The frame was still wooden but the lathe was pendant from the frame and operated by cams on the first shaft, the...
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