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GLASS MAKERS LATHE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glass Industry
CONT

Glassworking lathes. These are machine tools designed to rotate glass tubes so that they can be uniformly heated to such a temperature that joins can be made, bulbs blown and internal seals fabricated ... It must be fitted with two chucks, rotating at exactly the same speed about a common centre line, and at an easily variable distance apart.

Key term(s)
  • glass working lathe
  • glass-working lathe
  • glass blowing lathe
  • glass-blowing lathe
  • glass blower's lathe
  • glass-blower's lathe
  • glass maker's lathe
  • glass-maker's lathe
  • glassblower lathe
  • glassmaker lathe
  • glass blower lathe
  • glass maker lathe

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du verre

Spanish

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