Definition of Foot lathe. Meaning of Foot lathe. Synonyms of Foot lathe

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Definition of Foot lathe

Foot lathe
3. The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; -- called also lay and batten. Blanchard lathe, a lathe for turning irregular forms after a given pattern, as lasts, gunstocks, and the like. Drill lathe, or Speed lathe, a small lathe which, from its high speed, is adapted for drilling; a hand lathe. Engine lathe, a turning lathe in which the cutting tool has an automatic feed; -- used chiefly for turning and boring metals, cutting screws, etc. Foot lathe, a lathe which is driven by a treadle worked by the foot. Geometric lathe. See under Geometric Hand lathe, a lathe operated by hand; a power turning lathe without an automatic feed for the tool. Slide lathe, an engine lathe. Throw lathe, a small lathe worked by one hand, while the cutting tool is held in the other.

Meaning of Foot lathe from wikipedia

- 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...
- modifications to the lathe motion, improving on Marsland Peter Ewart (1813): a use of pneumatics Joseph and Peter Taylor (1815): double beat foot lathe for heavy...
- 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...
- farm. In the early years, Walter fashioned chairs by hand, also using a foot lathe. He was soon joined by Levi and Benjamin on a part-time basis, while running...
- St Augustine Lathe, recruited from the Canterbury, Sandwich and Dover areas Scray Lathe, recruited from the Ashford area Shepway Lathe, recruited from...
- thread is ****ed onto the mandrel. On a lathe, mandrels are commonly mounted between centres and driven by a lathe dog (typically flanged or tapered mandrels)...
- A tailstock, also known as a foot stock, is a device often used as part of an engineering lathe, wood-turning lathe, or used in conjunction with a rotary...
- drill, a mill and a transmission, a chuck holds the rotating tool; in a lathe, it holds the rotating workpiece. Chucks commonly use jaws to hold the tool...
- weight, type of ribbing, and whether the lath is galvanized or not. Metal lathing was spaced across a 13.5-inch (340 mm) center, attached by tie wires using...
- his work on machine shop construction and management, and for his work on lathe design, construction and operation. Perrigo was born in New York and received...