USMC 100607: ""Machine Shop Work: Operations on the Lathe, No. 3""

Item Description
Title
USMC 100607: ""Machine Shop Work: Operations on the Lathe, No. 3""

Citation information
USMC 100607: ""Machine Shop Work: Operations on the Lathe, No. 3"" . United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/2997/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100607

Decade
1940

Description
Film number 3 of ""Machine Shop Work: Operations on the Lathe,"" titled ""Cutting a Taper with the Compound Rest and with a Taper Attachment,"" produced by the Jam Handy Organization for the Federal Security Agency and the U.S. Office of Education. The film describes the process of cutting tapers on a tapered steel shaft, a part used in the manufacture of military vehicles. The film outlines the process of cutting a steep taper using a compound rest, and a long taper using a taper attachment. Both feature specific instructions for angling the machine and the part, cutting the tapers, and measuring the results.

Location(s)
Unknown

Producing entity
Jam Handy Organization (Production unit)

Genre
Informational

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Postive

Original physical length
400

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Content may be protected by copyright.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
07/25/2018

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
10:52

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II