AIRPLANE PROPELLERS—HAMILTON HYDROMATIC—THEORY AND OPERATIONS

Duration: 17 min

Year Published: 1943

Creator: Castle Films

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Produced by the US Army air forces. "Shows the assembly of a Hamilton Hydromatic propeller. Opens with a description of feathering and the advantages of feathering through the utilization of a variable pitch propeller." "Models, diagrams, and actual views are combined to show the construction of a variable pitch propeller. The mechanism to provide the variable pitch of the blades is shown with a discussion of constant speed operation."

Complete Record: Dewey number: 629.13 Audience level: jh-sh-c-adult Format/cost: 16-sd-$16.93 Distributors / rental: Not shown in source

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946