Henry Maudslay, founder of Maudslay & Company invented the screw-threading lathe in London, England in 1797. The leadscrew powering the cutting tool carriage allowed constant gear speed rate to the spindle providing precision parts.
Date:
1797
Name(s):
Henry Maudslay
Occupation:
Master Machinist
Location:
London. England
1797
Name(s):
Henry Maudslay
Occupation:
Master Machinist
Location:
London. England
Additional Information:
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