PLAIN TURNING

Duration: 20 min

Year Published: 1941

Creator: South Bend lathe works

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Filmed by Burton Holmes. May be purchased in color for $100; black and white prints cost $42.50. Adapted from the company's manual "How to run a lathe." This companion film to "Metal working lathe" clearly illustrates all operations in the machining of a shaft held between the lathe centers. It teaches many of the basic procedures encountered in all lathe work. Among these are: blueprints, measuring with calipers and micrometers; locating and drilling center holes; proper selection of cutting tools; rough turning and finish turning of the work-piece.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 621.9 Audience level: sh-c-trade-adult Format/cost: 16-sd-color-loan Distributors / rental: DeVry Films and Laboratories loan; University of Texas $2

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946