Mechanical Movements

I N D E X

In this INDEX the numerals do not indicate the pages, but they refer to the engravings and the numbered paragraphs. Each page of the letter-press contains all the descriptive matter appertaining to the illustrations which face it.

• Title page (about)
• Preface

• A

  • Æolipile, 474.

• B

  • Balance, compensation, 319.
  • Barometer, 501.
  • Blower, fan, 497.
  • Brake, friction, 242.

• C

  • Cams, 95, 96, 97, 117, 130, 138, 149, 150, 165, 217, 272, 276.
  • Capstans, 412, 491.
  • Centrolinead, 408.
  • Clutches, 47, 48, 52, 53, 361.
  • Chasers, 375.
  • Clamps, bench, 174, 180, 381.
    • screw, 190.
  • Cock, four-way, 395.
  • Column, oscillating, 445, 446.
  • Compasses, proportion, 405.
  • Counters of revolutions, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71.
  • Coupling, union, 248.
  • Crank, substitutes for the, 39, 116, 123, 156, 157, 167, 394.
    • variable, 94.
  • Cranks, 92, 93, 98, 100, 131, 145, 146, 156, 158, 166, 175, 176, 220, 230, 231, 268, 279, 354, 401.
    • bell, 126, 154, 156, 157.
    • compound, 168, 169.
  • Cyclograph, 403, 404.

• D

  • Differential movements, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 260, 264.
  • Drag-link, 231.
  • Drill, 359.
    • fiddle, 124.
    • Persian, 112.
  • Drills, cramp, 379, 380.
  • Drop, 85.
  • Drum and rope, 134.
  • Driver, pile, 251.
  • Dynamometers, 244, 372.

• E

  • Eccentrics, 89, 90, 91, 135, 137.
  • Ejectors, bilge, 475, 476.
  • Ellipsograph, 152.
  • Engine, disk, 347.
  • Engines, rotary, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429.
    • steam, 175, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 421, 422, 423, 424.
    • valve gear for, 89, 90, 91, 117, 135, 137, 150, 171, 170, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 286, 418.
  • Epicyclic trains, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507.
  • Escapements, 234, 238, 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 36, 37, 38, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 396, 402.

• F

  • Fountain, Hiero’s, 464.
  • Fusees, 46, 358.

• G

  • Gasometers, 479, 480.
  • Gauge, bisecting, 410.
  • Gauges, pressure, 498, 499, 500.
  • Gear, steering, 490.
  • Gearing, bevel, 7, 43, 49, 53, 74, 200, 226, 495.
    • brush, 28.
    • capstan, 412.
    • conical, 37.
    • crown, 26, 219.
    • eccentric, 219, 222.
    • elliptical, 33, 35, 221.
    • face, 54.
    • friction, 28, 32, 45, 413.
    • intermittent, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84.
    • internal, 34, 55, 57.
    • irregular, 201.
    • multiple, 27.
    • mutilated, 74, 114.
    • scroll, 191, 414.
    • sector, 38.
    • spur, 24.
    • step, 44.
    • stud, 197.
    • sun and planet, 39.
    • variable, 38.
    • worm, 29, 31, 64, 66, 67, 143, 151, 202.
  • Governors, 147, 161, 162, 163, 170, 274, 287, 357.
  • Guides, 326, 327, 330, 331.
  • Gyroscope, 355.

• H

  • Hammer, atmospheric, 471.
    • bell, 420.
    • compressed air, 472.
    • steam, 47.
  • Hammers, trip, 72, 353.
  • Helicograph, 384.
  • Hook, beat-detaching, 492.
    • releasing, 251.
  • Hooks, centrifugal check, 253.
  • Hyperbolas, instrument for drawing, 405.

• I

  • Intermittent movements, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 88, 211, 235, 241, 364, 398.

• J

  • Jack, hydrostatic, 467.
  • lifting, 389.
  • Joint, ball and socket, 249.
    • bayonet, 245.
    • universal, 51.

• L

  • Ladder, folding, 386.
    • self-adjusting, 387.
  • Lazy-tongs, 144.
  • Level, self-recording, 411.
  • Lever, bell-crank or elbow, 126, 155, 156, 137.
    • knee, 164.
  • Lewis, 493.
  • Link, detachable chain, 399.

• M

  • Machine, Bohnenberger’s, 356.
    • drilling, 366.
    • polishing, 370, 393.
    • punching, 140.
    • warp-dressing, 383.
  • Main, flexible water, 468.
  • Maintaining power, 320, 321.
  • Meter, gas (wet), 481.
    • gas (dry), 483.
    • water, 440.
  • Mill, Barker’s, 438.
    • crushing, 375.
    • tread, 377.
    • wind, 485, 486.
  • Miscellaneous movements, 101, 120, 153, 172, 173, 196, 203, 209, 210, 217, 218, 232, 235, 247, 252, 261, 262, 263, 265, 273, 281, 282, 348, 360, 368, 385, 390, 391, 415, 417, 447, 469, 484.
  • Motion, alternating traverse, 143.
    • rocking, 419.
    • self-reversing, 87.
    • shuttle, 397.
  • Motions, feed, 99, 121, 155, 284, 388, 400.
    • link, 171, 185.
    • parallel, 328, 329, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 343.
    • pump, 86, 127, 283.
  • traverse, 350, 362.
  • variable traverse, 122, 125, 142, 178.

• P

  • Pantograph, 246.
  • Parabolas, instrument for drawing, 406.
  • Paradox, mechanical, 504.
  • Pendulum, conical, 315.
  • Pendulums, 315, 316, 317, 369.
    • compensation, 316, 317.
  • Pinion, 81, 113.
    • lantern, 199.
    • mutilated, 114.
    • slotted, 208.
    • two-toothed, 205.
  • Power, horse, 376.
  • Presses, 105, 132, 133, 164.
  • hydrostatic, 466.
  • Propeller, screw, 488.
  • Pulley, expanding, 224.
    • friction, 267.
  • Pulleys, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 243, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 267.
    • anti-friction bearing for, 270.
    • chain, 227, 228, 229.
  • Pump, air, 473.
    • balance, 465.
    • bellows, 453.
    • chain, 462.
    • diaphragm, 454.
  • steam-siphon, 476.
  • Pumps, double-acting, 452, 453.
    • force, 450, 451, 452.
    • lift, 448, 449.
    • rotary, 455, 456.
  • Punching machine, 140.

• R

  • Rack, mangle, 197, 198, 199.
    • mutilated, 269.
  • Racks and pinions, 81, 113, 114, 115, 118, 119, 127, 139, 197, 198, 199, 269, 283.
  • Ram, Montgolfier’s water, 444.
  • Ratchets and pawls, 49, 75, 76, 78, 79, 80, 82, 206, 225, 236, 271.
  • Regulator, gas, 482.
    • watch, 318.
  • Reversing motion, self, 87.
  • Revolver, 277.
  • Rollers, oblique, 204, 365.
  • Rolls, anti-friction, 250.
    • drawing, 496.
    • feed, 195, 207, 388.
  • Rulers, parallel, 322, 323, 324, 325, 349, 367.

• S

  • Saw, endless band, 141.
    • gig, 392.
    • pendulum, 378.
  • Screw, Archimedes’, 443.
    • differential, 266.
    • double reversed, 108.
    • micrometer, 111.
  • Screws, right-and-left hand, 110, 151.
  • Sectors, toothed, 130, 133, 223, 282.
  • See-saw, 363.
  • Shears, 130.
  • Stamps, 85, 351.
  • Stand, mirror, 382.
  • Stop, for hoisting apparatus, 278.
    • for lantern wheels, 233.
    • for ratchet wheels, 240.
    • for spur gear, 239.
  • Stops for winding watches, 212, 213, 214, 215.

• T

  • Test, friction, 373.
  • Throstle, spinning, 496.
  • Toggle-joint, 140.
  • Tongs, lifting, 494.
  • Trap, steam, 477, 478.
  • Treadles, 82, 158, 159, 160, 374, 401, 416.

• W

  • Water, machines for raising, 439, 441, 442, 443, 444, 457, 458, 459, 460, 461.
  • Weir, self-acting, 463.
  • Wheel, cam, 136.
    • lantern, 233.
    • Persian, 441.
    • pin, 208.
    • rag, 237.
    • sprocket, 254.
    • steering, 490.
    • waved, 165.
  • Wheels, crown, 26, 219, 237.
    • mangle, 36, 192, 193, 194, 371.
    • paddle, 487, 489.
    • water, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438.
  • Windlass, Chinese, 129, 352.
    • friction, 280.
  • Wind-mills, 485, 486.
  • Wipers, 85, 128.