live spindle
Americannoun
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The live spindle drives a cutter or saw e, beneath which is the device for holding the screws to be slotted, this device also being shown detached and upon the floor.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
Now the relation between the seven holes in f is such that when f has rotated its 1⁄7 rotation, one of the seven holes is in line with the live spindle.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
The dead centre spindle is locked at each end of its bearing in the tailstock, thus securing it firmly in line with the live spindle.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
As the bore of the tailstock is exactly in line with the live spindle, it follows that the dead spindle will be locked also in line with it.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
The design should be such as to hold the axial line of its spindle true with the axial line of the live spindle.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
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