live spindle
Americannoun
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Furthermore, the tailstock has to be moved back in line with the live spindle axis for turning parallel again, and this is a troublesome matter, especially when the work is long.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
A drill chuck fitted to the live spindle and a drilling pad for the tail stock spindle will be required to do this job efficiently.
From Advanced Toy Making for Schools by Mitchell, David M.
Chucks are devices for holding work to the live spindle, and may be divided into classes as follows: 1st.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
Thus in this arrangement the lead screw will again revolve at the same speed as the live spindle, and the thread cut will be of the same pitch as the pitch of the lead screw.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
Another and excellent plan for large lathes, is to thread the centre and provide it with a nut m, which on being screwed against the end face of the live spindle will release the centre.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
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