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Headstock

noun
1.
The stationary support in a machine or power tool that supports and drives a revolving part (as a chuck or the spindle on a lathe).





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"Headstock" Quotes from Famous Books



... speed-lathe, suitable for turning wood or small metal articles, may be easily made at very little expense. A lathe of this kind is shown in the cut (Fig. 1), where A is the headstock, B the bed and C the tailstock. I run my lathe by power, using an electric motor and countershaft, but it could be run by foot power if desired. A large cone pulley would then be required, but this may be made in the same manner ...
— The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 - 700 Things For Boys To Do • Popular Mechanics


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