MAKING A V-TYPE ENGINE

Duration: 30 min

Year Published: 1936

Creator: United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Mines

Format: 16mm

Sound: Silent

Description: Made in cooperation with the Ford motor company. Shows the unloading of ore boats, storage of iron ore, charging and tapping of blast furnaces, adding alloys, building molds, and casting molten iron. Pictures heat treatment and machining operations on various parts of the engine, as well as the checking of finished parts for accuracy. Concludes with assembling the various parts to complete the engine which is then tested and placed in the chassis of an automobile.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 621.4 Audience level: jh-sh-c Format/cost: 16-sl-loan Distributors / rental: Not shown in source

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946