Woodturning Full Size Firing Pirate Cannon. In this woodworking video I use a woodturning lathe to turn several large spalted ...

A technique rarely taught in schools, this video demonstrates how to create cylinder block honing heads for large piston ...

Wood-turning lathes are essential for creating any roughly cylindrical wooden object from pens to large table legs, and ...

On the floor of the Chicago Amphitheater one night last week, a machinist pushed a button on a large lathe, then stood back, hands in pockets. In seconds, the automatic lathe fed itself a piece of ...

This article was originally published with the title “ A Large Lathe for Turning Granite Columns ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 84 No. 2 (January 1901), p. 22 doi:10.1038 ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Combined Screw Lathe and Milling Machine, Portable Furnace for Casting's Large Anvil Blocks ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 13 No ...