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    A lathe (/leɪð/) is a machine tool that rotates a workpiece about an axis of rotation to perform various operations such as cutting, sanding, knurling...
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    Woodturning (redirect from Turner's lathe)
    using a wood lathe with hand-held tools to cut a shape that is symmetrical around the axis of rotation. Like the potter's wheel, the wood lathe is a mechanism...
    32 KB (4,708 words) - 16:03, 19 March 2024
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    A pole lathe, also known as a springpole lathe, is a wood-turning lathe that uses the resilience of a long pole as a return spring for a treadle. Pressing...
    4 KB (639 words) - 21:48, 12 May 2023
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    lathe or metalworking lathe is a large class of lathes designed for precisely machining relatively hard materials. They were originally designed to machine...
    35 KB (5,054 words) - 01:04, 28 March 2024
  • Look up lathe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lathe may refer to: Geometric lathe, used for making ornamental patterns on the plates used in printing...
    921 bytes (159 words) - 15:06, 8 November 2021
  • The Lathe of Heaven is a 1971 science fiction novel by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin, first serialized in the American science fiction magazine Amazing...
    26 KB (3,169 words) - 15:38, 21 May 2024
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    A turret lathe is a form of metalworking lathe that is used for repetitive production of duplicate parts, which by the nature of their cutting process...
    15 KB (1,837 words) - 01:57, 25 January 2024
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    lathed object is a 3D model whose vertex geometry is produced by rotating the points of a spline or other point set around a fixed axis. The lathing may...
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    metalworking and woodworking, an automatic lathe is a lathe with an automatically controlled cutting process. Automatic lathes were first developed in the 1870s...
    28 KB (3,903 words) - 07:44, 21 January 2024
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    The copying lathe or duplicating lathe is a lathe that creates shapes identical to the specified pattern. In early 1700s Russian engineer Andrey Nartov...
    3 KB (409 words) - 09:01, 23 December 2023
  • South Bend Lathe is a brand of machine tools. Today's South Bend Lathe corporation is the successor to the original South Bend Lathe Works, an American...
    4 KB (577 words) - 02:34, 30 January 2022
  • Lathe of Heaven may refer to: The Lathe of Heaven, a 1971 novel by Ursula K. Le Guin The Lathe of Heaven (film), a 1980 made-for-TV film based on the novel...
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    A disc cutting lathe is a device used to transfer an audio signal to the modulated spiral groove of a blank master disc for the production of phonograph...
    6 KB (582 words) - 19:47, 12 September 2022
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    A lathe dog is a mechanical device typically made of cast iron, steel or aluminum that transmits rotary motion from a faceplate to a workpiece mounted...
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  • The Lathe of Heaven is a 1980 film adaptation of the 1971 science fiction novel The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin. It was produced in 1979 as part...
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    lathe was used for making ornamental patterns on the plates used in printing bank notes and postage stamps. It is sometimes called a guilloché lathe....
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  • Chittaranjan Giri as Lathe Joshi Ashwini Giri Seva Chouhan Om Bhutkar Gouri Konge Joshi, known as Lathe Joshi for his skilled work on lathe machine, is left...
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    style of mass production in America, and also invented the first machining lathe for interchangeable parts. Blanchard worked, for much of his career, with...
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  • Lathe of Heaven is a 2002 American science fiction television film based on the 1971 novel The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin, which was previously...
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    Jacques de Vaucanson (category Lathes)
    artist who built the first all-metal lathe. This invention was crucial for the Industrial Revolution. The lathe is known as the mother of machine tools...
    13 KB (1,429 words) - 07:37, 14 December 2023
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