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A simple frame saw A large frame saw being used on trestles. A frame saw or sash saw is a type of saw which consists of a relatively narrow and flexible blade held under tension within a (generally wooden) rectangular frame (also called a sash or gate). They are used for cutting wood or stone.
In 1922, Galion was one of the first to develop a self-propelled motor grader. The tractor engine and transmission were located in the rear of the frame, and the operator cockpit was located near the center of the machine. Also in the 1920s, development began on one of Galion's greatest achievements- the Galion hydraulic control. Used on both ...
A desk-size machine with a different instruction set, the IBM 1130, was released concurrently with the System/360 to address the niche occupied by the 1620. It used the same EBCDIC character encoding as the 360 and was mostly programmed in Fortran , which was relatively easy to adapt to larger machines when necessary.
Mainframe computers are often used as servers. The term mainframe was derived from the large cabinet, called a main frame, [2] that housed the central processing unit and main memory of early computers. [3] [4] Later, the term mainframe was used to distinguish high-end commercial computers from less powerful machines. [5]
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Cast frame machines, like the one pictured, are still available. A properly equipped machine has an assortment of anvil wheels. Anvil wheels, like dollies used with hammers in panel beating (which are also known as anvils) should be used to match the desired crown or curvature of the work piece.
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