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Handwork in Wood

CHAPTER II
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The toothed bar turns the log over into the desired position.] [Illustration: Fig.41.Steam Cant-Flipper.

This machine is used to move cants, timber, or lumber from live rollers to gangs, band resaw mills, or elsewhere.

The timber is discharged upon skid rollers, as shown, or upon transfer chains.] [Illustration: Fig.42.

Log-Carriage, holding quartered log in position to saw.] The saw-carriage, Fig.

42, is propelled forward and back by a piston running in a long cylinder, into either end of which steam can be turned by the operator.
[Illustration: Fig.43.Double Gang Edger.


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