Knight's American mechanical dictionary : a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes and engineering, history of inventions, general technological vocabulary ; and digest of mechanical appliances in science and the arts . EzJtaust-XozzU of Loco-motives. For position of the nozzle, see Petti- One in wliich two bellows-noz- A seat for a gaging with the rack e, advanced the proper dis-tance and the nulls or beads formed by the cutter h. Fig, 333. SuUea Work and Lathe. A device for forming tenons on the ends of the piecemay also be attached. Number-ing-ma-chme. A machine for


Knight's American mechanical dictionary : a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes and engineering, history of inventions, general technological vocabulary ; and digest of mechanical appliances in science and the arts . EzJtaust-XozzU of Loco-motives. For position of the nozzle, see Petti- One in wliich two bellows-noz- A seat for a gaging with the rack e, advanced the proper dis-tance and the nulls or beads formed by the cutter h. Fig, 333. SuUea Work and Lathe. A device for forming tenons on the ends of the piecemay also be attached. Number-ing-ma-chme. A machine for im-pressing consecutive numbers on account or recordbooks (a paging-machinc), coupons, railway certifi-cates, bank-notes, railway tickets, etc. The notes of the Bank of England were numberedby a machine invented by Bramah, 1S06. It print-ed the numbers upon them consecutively at a ratewhich dispensed with the labor of 100 clerks out of120 who were detailed for that duty during the issueof £ 1 notes. The foundation idea is that of Blaise Pascal (16501,and consists of disks or wheels decimally numberedon their peripheries, the whole mounted on oneaxle, upon which they turn freely, acting upon eachother in serial order, as explained under Akithmomk-TER. The first wheel of the series containing theunits is moved one figure between each impact, andwhen the units are exhausted the tens come intoaction, and act in coincidence with the units, whichcontinue theirac


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