Continuous rotary motion from os-cillating.. The beambeingmadeto vibrate, the drum to which the cord is attached, working looseonfly-wheel shaft,gives mo-tion to said shaft through the
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di-ameter wherethebandacts
359 Primitivedrillingapparatus Being
onceset inmotion,it iskeptgoing byhand,
byalternatelypressing down and relieving
the transverse bar to which the bands are
attached, causing the bands to wind upon
the spindle alternately in opposite
direc-tions, while the heavy disk or fly-wheel
gives a steadymomentum to the
drill-spin-dle in itsrotary motion
360 Continuous rotary motion from
os-cillating. The beambeingmadeto vibrate,
the drum to which the cord is attached,
working looseonfly-wheel shaft,gives
mo-tion to said shaft through the pawl and
ratchet-wheel, the pawl being attached to
drum and theratchet-wheel fastonshaft
361 Another simple form of clutch for
pulleys, consisting of a pin on the lower
shaftanda pin onsideofpulley. The
pul-ley is moved lengthwise of the shaft by
means of a lever or other means to bring
its pinintoor out of contact with the pinon
and its drum, produced bypin on the end
of the shaft working in oblique groove in
the lowercylinder.
363 See-saw, one pf the simplest
illus-trations of alimitedoscillating or alternate circularmotion
364 Intermittent rotarymotion from con-tinuous rotarymotion about anaxisat right
angles Small wheel onleft isdriver; and the frictionrollerson its radial studswork
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agains1 :the facesof obliquegroovesor pro-jections across the faceof thelarger wheel,
and impart motion thereto
itwo rollers, the axes-of which are oblique
'
to each other The rotationof the rollers
produces both a longitudinal and a rotary motion of therod
bevel-gear rotary motion is given to
ver-tical drill-shaft,which slides through small bevel-gear but is made to turn with it by
a feather and groove,and is depressed by
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367
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without setting out Loweredgeof upper
blade has agraduatedivoryscale,on which
the incidence of the outer edgeof the brass
arc indicates the width betweenblades
368 Describing spiral lineonacylinder.
Thespur-gearwhichdrivesthe bevel-gears,
andthus gives rotarymotiontothecylinder,
alsogears into the toothedrack,and
fromend toendof thecylinder.
369 Cycloidalsurfaces,causingpendulum
tomove in cycloidalcurve, rendering
oscil-lations isochronousor equal-timed
370 Motion for polishing mirrors, the
rubbingof whichshouldbevaried asmuch
as practicable. Thehandle turns thecrank
towhichthe long barandattached
ratchet-wheelareconnected Themirroris
secur-edrigidlyto the ratchet-wheel The long
bar,which is guided bypins in the lower
rail, hasboth a longitudinaland an
oscillat-ing movement, and the ratchet-wheel is
caused to rotate intermittently by a click
operatedby aneccentric onthe crank-shaft,
and hencethe mirror has acompound
move-ment
mo-tion. The largewheel is toothed on both
faces,and analternatingcircular motion is
produced bythe uniform revolution of the
pinion,which passes from one sideof the
wheel to the other through an opening on
the leftof thefigure.
372 White's dynamometei.for
The twohorizontal bevel-gears arearranged
in a hoop-snaped frame, which revolves
freelyonthemiddleof the horizontalshaft,
on which thereare twoverticalbevel-gears
gearingto the horizontal ones,one fastand
theother looseon the shaft Supposethe hooptobeheldstationary, motion given to either vertical bevel-gearwill be imparted through the horizontal gears to the other
verticalone; butif the hoop be permitted
itwillrevolvewith thevertical gear put in motion, and the amount ofpowerrequired
to hold it stationary will correspond with
that transmitted from the first gear,anda
bandattached to its
peripherywillindicate
thatpower bythe weight required to keep
it still.
373 Robert's contrivanceforprovingthat friction of a wheel carriage does not
in-crease with velocity, but only with load Loaded wagon is supported on surface of
large wheel, and connected with indicator
constructed withspiral spring, toshowforce
required to keep carriage stationarywhen largewheelis putinmotion. Itwasfound
that difference in velocityproduced no va-riation in the indicator, but difference in
weight immediatelydidso.
374 Rotary motionof shaftfrom treadle
bymeansofan endlessband running from
arolleronthe treadle toaneccentriconthe shaft
375 Pair of edgerunners or chasersfor
crushing or grinding The axles are con-nected withvertical shaft,andthewheelsor
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up one side ofits interior; hasbeen used
fordriving the paddle-wheelsof ferry-boats
turn-spitdogusedalso tobe employedinsuch a
wheel in ancient times for
turning meat while roastingona spit.
377 The tread-mill employed in jails in
somecountries forexercising criminals
con-demned to labor,and employed in
grinding
grain,- etc.; turns by weight of persons
This is supposedtobeaChineseinvention,
andit is stillused^n Chinafor raisingwater
for irrigation
378 Saw for cutting trees by motion of
pendulum, isrepresented as cutting a lying
tree.
379 and 380 Portable cramp drills. In
379the feed-screwis opposite thedrill,and
in 380thedrillspindle passes through the
center of the feed-screw
381 Bowery's joiner's clamp, plan and
transverse section Oblongbedhas, atone
end, two wedge-formed cheeks, adjacent
sides ofwhichlie atanangletoeachother,
andare dovetailedinward from upper edge
piece or pieces ofwood tobe planed.
382 Adjustable stand for mjrrors, etc.,
by which a glass or other article can be raisedor lowered, turnedtotherightorleft, andvaried in its inclination The stem is fitte'dintoasocket ofpillar,and secured by
aset screw,and the glass is hinged tothe stem, anda setscrewisappliedtothe hinge
totighten it. The same thing is used for
photographiccamera-stands.
383 Representsthe principalelements of machinery for dressing cloth and warps, consisting of two rollers, from one to the other ofwhichthe yarn or cloth iswound, and an interposed cylinder havingits
peri-pheryeithersmooth-surfacedorarmedwith brushes,teasels,or other contrivances,
done Theseelementsareusedinmachines
for sizing warps, gig-mills for dressing woolen goods, and in most machines for finishingwoven fabrics
384 Helicograph, or instrument for de-scribing helices The small wheel, by
re-volving about the fixed central point, de-scribes a volute or spiral bymovingalong
which transfer-paper is laid with colored downward
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turns in so.cket attached to door, and the
otherissimilarlyattachedtoframe: In
open-ing the door, pinsare broughttogether, and
weightisraised Weightclosesdoor by
de-pressing the joint of the toggle toward a
straight line, and so widening the space
betweenthe pins.
386 Foldinglibrary ladder Itis shown
open,partly open,and closed; the rounds
are pivoted to the side-pieces, which are
fitted together to form a roundpole when
closed,the rounds shuttingupinside
387 Self-adjusting step-ladderforwharfs
atwhichthereare riseandfalloftide. The
steps are pivoted at one edge intowoodep
barsformingstring-pieces, and their other
edgeis supported byrods suspended from
liarsforminghand-rails Thesteps remain
horizontalwhatever position the ladder
as-sumes
388 Feed-motion of Woodworth's
plan-ing machine, asmoothsupportingroller,and
a toothed toproller.
389 Lifting-jackoperatedby aneccentric,
stop
390 Device forconvertingoscillating
in-to rotary motion The semicircular piece,
A, is attachedtoalever which works on a
fulcrum, #,and ithas attachedtoittheends
two pulleys,loose on the shaft of the
thempawls which engagewith two
ratchet-wheels fast on the fly-wheel shaft. One
piece,A, turns oneway,andtheotherwhen
the saidpiece turns the other way,andthus
a continuous rotary motion of the shaft is
obtained
391, Reciprocating into rotary motion
The weighted racks, A,A1
are pivoted to the endof apiston-rod,andpinsattheend
of thesaic1racksworkinfixedguide-grooves,
b, b, in such manner that one rack
ope-rates uponthecog-wheel in
ascending and theother in descending, andsocontinuous rotarymotionis
produced Theelbowlever,
C,and spring, d,areforcarrying the pin of the right-hand rack over theupperangle in
itsguide-groove,b.
with acrank whichworksit,andthe upper end connectedwith a springwhich keeps it
strained without agate.
393 Contrivanceforpolishing lenses and
materialis inacup connected bya
ball-and-socketjointand bent piece of metal with a
rotating uprightshaft setconcentric to the
!bodytobepolished. Thecupisset
eccen-: trie, and bythat means is caused to have
an independentrotarymotion aboutitsaxis
onthe universaljoint,as well asto revolve aboutthe commonaxisofthe shaftandthe
partsof thesurface of thecup from coming
repeatedlyincontact with thesameparts of
surfaceof the lensor other
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397
400
395
393
396
399
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endless rack providedwith grooves on its
side gearing with a pinion having two
con-centric flanges of different diameters A
substitute forcrank in oscillating cylinder
395 Four-waycock,usedmanyyearsago
on steam engines to admit and exhaust
steam from thecylinder. Thetwopositions
representedare produced bya quarter turn
of the plug. Supposingthe steamtoenter
atthe top, in the upper figurethe exhaust
is fromthe rightendof the cylinder,andin
the lower figure the exhaust is from the
left the steam entering, of course, in the
oppositeport
396 G.P.Reed'spatent anchor andlever
escapement for watches The lever is so
escapement that the whole impulse given
through lever, and whole impulse in
op-posite direction is transmitted directly to
chronometer impulse pallet, locking and
unlocking the escape-wheel but once at
each impulsegiven bysaidwheel
397 Continuous circular into
intermit-tent rectilinear reciprocating. A motion
used on several sewing machines for
three-revolution cylinder printing-presses
398 Continuous circular motioninto
in-termittent circular the cam,C, being the
tightening chains used as guys or braces
Linkis madein twoparts, oneend ofeach
is provided with swivel-nut, and otherend with screw; the screw of each part fits intonut ofother
400 Four-motion feed (A. B Wilson's
patent), used on Wheeler & Wilson's, Sloat's, and other sewing machines. The bar, A, is forked, and has asecond bar, B
(carrying the spur orfeeder), pivotedinthe said fork The bar, B, is liftedbyaradial
projection onthe cam, C, atthe same time the twobars are carried forward Aspring producesthe return stroke,andthe bar, B, dropsofitsowngravity.
401 E. P Brownell's patent
crank-mo-tion toobviate dead-centers Thepressure
onthe treadlecauses theslottedslide,A,to moveforward with the wristuntilthelatter
has passed the center,whenthe spring, B,
forces the slide against the stopsuntil it is
again requiredtomoveforward
402 G O.Guernsey'spatentescapement
for watches In thisescapement two
bal-ance-wheels are employed, carried by the
same driving-power, but oscillating in op-posite directions, for the purpose of coun-teracting theeffectofany sudden jarupon
awatchortime-piece. Thejarwhichwould accelerate motion ofone wheel would
re-tard the motion ofother Anchor, A, is
securedto lever, B,having an interior and
exterior toothed segment at its end, each oneof which gears with the pinion of
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