Filing And Installing Chocks
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Series: Shipbuilding Skills Series
Duration: 15 min
Year Published: 1944
Creator: Office of Education (Department of Health, Education, and Welfare)
Format: 16mm
Color: B&W
Sound: Sound
Description: Produced by US Office of education. Shows how chocks are used in machinery installation; how they are surfaced smoothly and accurately, and adjusted to given tolerances; how a machine is leveled by using chocks; how Prussian blue and chalk are used for adjusting chocks; how feeler gages are used in chock installation; how the foundation and chocks are drilled for bolts. This is No. 2 in the sub-series Marine machinery installation in the Shipbuilding skills series.
Complete Record: Explains how chocks are used for machinery installation, how measurements are made for preparing chocks and how Prussian blue and chalk are used for adjusting chocks.
Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946
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Record added: 2026-07-02 14:42:46