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  2. Thomas Blanchard (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Blanchard (June 24, 1788 – April 16, 1864) was an American inventor who lived much of his life in Springfield, Massachusetts, where in 1819, he pioneered the assembly line style of mass production in America, and also invented the first machining lathe for interchangeable parts. Blanchard worked, for much of his career, with the ...

  3. Copying lathe - Wikipedia

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    The Hermitage Museum, Russia, displays the Nartov's copying lathe used for ornamental turning: making medals and guilloche patterns designed by Nartov in 1721. [2] Nartov's lathe duplicated the pattern from a template to a blank, cutting to the preset scale. A probe traced the template and the cutter cut accordingly.

  4. Category:Machine tool builders - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Blanchard (inventor) Johann Georg Bodmer; Boxford Lathe; Joseph Bramah; Bridgeport (machine tool brand) Brown & Sharpe; Marc Isambard Brunel; Bryant Grinder;

  5. History of numerical control - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Blanchard built his gun-copying lathes (1820s–30s), and the work of people such as Christopher Miner Spencer developed the turret lathe into the screw machine (1870s). Cam-based automation had already reached a highly advanced state by World War I (1910s).

  6. Pantograph - Wikipedia

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    Drafting pantograph in use Pantograph used for scaling a picture. The red shape is traced and enlarged. Pantograph 3d rendering. A pantograph (from Greek παντ- 'all, every' and γραφ- 'to write', from their original use for copying writing) is a mechanical linkage connected in a manner based on parallelograms so that the movement of one pen, in tracing an image, produces identical ...

  7. Line shaft - Wikipedia

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    Four wool spinning machines driven by belts from an overhead lineshaft (Leipzig, Germany, circa 1925) The belt drives of the Mueller Mill, model and reality, in motionA line shaft is a power-driven rotating shaft for power transmission that was used extensively from the Industrial Revolution until the early 20th century.

  8. Throwback: Alana Blanchard Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Photos

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    The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue has featured a couple of different surfers over the years. Back in 2013, surfing star Alana Blanchard posed for the magazine. Blanchard, now 31, is one of the ...

  9. Thomas Blanchard - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Blanchard may refer to: Thomas Blanchard (academic), early principal of Brasenose College, Oxford; Thomas Blanchard (inventor) (1788–1864), American inventor;