live spindle
Americannoun
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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
The live spindle is of steel and is hollow, and its journals are ground.
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
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 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
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