turret lathe

The operation of all these tools is similar to that on a turret lathe.

A large computerized turret lathe caught his eye, and he went for it.

In many times and places, it has been understood to be synonymous with "turret lathe".

American usage tends to call them all "turret lathes".

The term "turret lathe" without further qualification is still understood to refer to this type.

There are many variants of the turret lathe.

In 1966, Douglas Aircraft hired and trained him to run a turret lathe.

The firm was known for technical excellence and competed well against other brands including American ones, especially in turret lathes.

(These same men during the same era were also busy developing the state of the art in turret lathes.

Its products, both turret lathes and instruments, played very prominent roles in the war efforts for both world wars.

The term "turret lathe" encompasses them all.

During the 1860s, when semi-automatic turret lathes were developed, they were sometimes called "automatic".

Christopher Miner Spencer introduces the fully automatic turret lathe.

The idea is essentially the same as with turret lathes: to set up multiple tools and then easily index between them for each part-cutting cycle.

Like a turret lathe, it was a repetitive-production machine, with each skilled setup followed by extensive fairly low skill operation.

Capstan and turret lathes: setting and operation.

Vertical turret lathe.

Sometimes machines similar to those above, but with power feeds and automatic turret-indexing at the end of the return stroke, are called "semi-automatic turret lathes".

During the 1870s through 1890s, the mechanically automated "automatic" turret lathe was developed and disseminated.

Here were automatic shapers, turret lathes, dicers.

On the opposite side of the twenty-five-foot-square gallery, beside a dais displaying a miniature turret lathe, stood Gillian.

Thus the duties of the operator, which were already greatly reduced by the manual turret lathe, were even further reduced, and productivity increased.