live spindle
Americannoun
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The live spindle thus driven has a face plate at the left-hand end, whereon work may be chucked to be operated upon by a tool in the compound slide rest shown on the cylindrical column.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
To enable the centres of the tool holders to maintain true alignment with the live spindle, notwithstanding the wear of the lathe bed and back head, the bed is made in two parts.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
The live spindle is of steel and will receive rods up to 1⁄2 inch in diameter.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
The live spindle is driven by a worm-wheel, provided around the circumference of the face plate.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
The construction of the front and back bearings for the live spindle is the same as that shown in Figs.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
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