Word: cut
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This little device, the work of the Bijur Motor Appliance Company of Hoboken, N. J., consists of a small 12-volt electric motor operated by a storage battery connected through a geared reduction to a Bijur automatic screw drive. On the end of the screw shaft is cut an 8-tooth pinion which meshes with a larger gear on the propellor shaft. The starter will turn over the engine at 40 to 50 r.p.m. with a consumption of 100 to 110 amperes and a maximum of 1300 foot-pounds is available on the engine crank shaft, for breaking loose...
...University eleven made a game attempt to cut down the lead of their opponents, and some strong sallies into the enemy territory by K. C. Darling '22 and V. B. Kellett Occ. were turned back only in the nick of time by Cooper, Penn's right fullback. S. Washburn '20 played a splendid game at goal, saving his team from a greater defeat...
...trouble in the relations between capital and labor has always been the mutual distrust with which they have regarded each other. Employees always suspect that their employers is going to cut down their wages or increase their labors; employers are never sure that their men will not break their contracts; they do not even dare trust the words of the union leaders. The longshoremen's strike in New York is a good example of the failure of the men to abide by the decision of their representatives...
...Dramatic Club for both "Fame and the Poet" and "Erasmus Montanus." So abundant has the material been that Coach J. W. D. Seymour '17 was obliged to extend the trials for several days before he decided on the final cast. As it is, he has been obliged to cut some men who in ordinary years would have found a place in the cast...
...process is quite simple. The copy is carefully typewritten, then the typewritten sheet is photographed onto a sensitized plate. Treatment of the zinc plate in an acid bath eats away the metal around the impression of the letters, leaving them projecting from the surface. The plate, or cut, has then only to be locked in the form...