Screw-cutting lathe — A screw cutting lathe is a machine (specifically, a lathe) capable of cutting very accurate screw threads via single point screw cutting (which is the process of precisely guiding the motion of the tool bit in relation to the rotating motion of… … Wikipedia
screw — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. spiral, helix, volute; twist; propeller, prop, jack; pressure, coercion; extortionist, niggard, skinflint; slang, jailer, turnkey. See rotation, connection, prison. screw up II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… … English dictionary for students
hourglass screw — noun or hourglass worm : hindley s screw … Useful english dictionary
Myra Hindley — Infobox Serial Killer name=Myra Hindley caption=Mugshots of Myra Hindley and her partner Ian Brady at the time of their arrest in October 1965 birthname= alias= birth= birthdate|df=yes|1942|07|23 location= Gorton, Manchester, England… … Wikipedia
Henry Hindley — (1701 ndash; 1771) was an 18th century clockmaker and maker of scientific instruments. He was the inventor of a screw cutting lathe. He built a clock for York Minster, England, where he apparently lived for much of his life, in 1752.Hindley was… … Wikipedia
Global Challenge — 65Unreferenced|date=November 2006The Global Challenge (not to be confused with Global Challenge Award) is a round the world yacht race run by Challenge Business, the company started by Sir Chay Blyth in 1989. Held every four years, it takes a… … Wikipedia
Dividing engine — at the Michigan Museum of Surveying A dividing engine is a device specifically employed to mark graduations on measuring instruments. History There has always been a need for accurate measuring instruments. Whether it is a linear device such as a … Wikipedia
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