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Handrail Attachment - dowelling.png
Two students working on attaching the handrail to the bookwheel. From left to right: Reese Salen, Matthew Nygren.

full_assembly_pic.PNG
A rendering of the bookwheel fully assembled.

cncing_gear.png
A CNC (computer numerical control) machine cutting a gear for the bookwheel.

CNC Router.JPG
An image of three students using CNC (computer numerical control) machine to cut wood for the bookwheel. From left to right: Matthew Nygren, Reese Salen, Ian Kurtz.

cc20190111_ReadingWheel_3948.jpg
An image of two students with the finished bookwheel. From left to right: Ian Kurtz, Reese Salen.

assembly.JPG
An image of a team moving the Bookwheel. From left to right: Unidentified, Ian Kurtz, Reese Salen.

hanging platen.jpeg
The mahogany platen has hung from the hose with a series of 4 knots, tied with string.

hose_exploded.png
Technical drawings created with digital tools to show the whole press, and the subsystem of the spindle and hose, which send the platen down to exert the printing pressure

annotated press drawing.png
Technical drawings created with digital tools to show the whole press, and the subsystem of the spindle and hose, which send the platen down to exert the printing pressure

IMG_2382.JPG
Image of parts created by the blacksmith Matt Schofield for the Uncommon Press.
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