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The Lathes and Milling Machines ClipArt gallery offers 71 illustrations of machines designed to shape parts out of solid blocks of wood or metal.

"For work of moderate size shaping machines, which are more recent indroduction than either slotting or planning machines, both of which they resemble in theiraction, are in some respects more convenient. The slide which carries the tool is in their case horizontal, and its short but variable strokes are in a direction transverse to the bed, along which it can travel, just as a slide-rest travels along a lathe bed." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1903

Shaping Machine

"For work of moderate size shaping machines, which are more recent indroduction than either slotting…

"Emery Shaping Machine." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1903

Shaping Machine

"Emery Shaping Machine." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1903

A stamp mill facilitates the crushing of ore (in this case, gold ore) into very small grains, with many mechanical parts, including: the ore car, to carry ore from the mine to the Mill (a); the trestle, the tunnel from the mine to the mill that the ore car travels through (b); the grizzly (c); the crushing floor (d); the bin for crushed ore (e); the stamp, a vertical iron rod having a cast-iron or steel shoe, which, falling on the mortar block, crushes the ore (f); the mortar (g); and the apron plate (h).

Stamp Mill for Gold Ores (Sectional View)

A stamp mill facilitates the crushing of ore (in this case, gold ore) into very small grains, with many…

Heading or straddle milling cutters.

Heading or Straddle

Heading or straddle milling cutters.

Testing and straightening a shaft in lathe.

Shaft Straightening

Testing and straightening a shaft in lathe.

Grooving tap milling cutter.

Grooving Tap

Grooving tap milling cutter.

Reaming taper pin holes with broach reamer in speed lathe.

Reaming Taper

Reaming taper pin holes with broach reamer in speed lathe.

Inserted (nicked) teeth.

Inserted Teeth

Inserted (nicked) teeth.

A machine for shaping a piece of material, such as wood or metal, by rotating it rapidly along its axis while pressing a fixed cutting or abrading tool against it.

Lathe Tool

A machine for shaping a piece of material, such as wood or metal, by rotating it rapidly along its axis…

A lathe tool attachment for cutting a pulley in two or create grooves. The arm with the spinning tool extends to the wheel while it is spinning.

Pulley Cutting Tool

A lathe tool attachment for cutting a pulley in two or create grooves. The arm with the spinning tool…

Sprocket wheel formed milling cutter.

Sprocket Wheel

Sprocket wheel formed milling cutter.