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Filing And Installing Chocks

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.
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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.

More in Shipbuilding Skills Series

  1. BULKHEAD: LAYING OFF AND FITTING A CENTERLINE STIFFENER 1942
  2. BULKHEAD: SETTING TRANSVERSE WATERTIGHT BULKHEAD INTO HULL 1942
  3. DECK GIRDERS: SUB-ASSEMBLY 1942
  4. Deck Plates - Regulating And Setting 1942
  5. INNERBOTTOM SECTION: SETTING UP FLOORS AND LONGITUDINALS 1942
  6. INNERBOTTOM SECTION: SUB-ASSEMBLY OF A CLOSED FLOOR; SUB-ASSEMBLY OF AN OPEN FLOOR 1942
  7. PREPARING AND SETTING A KEEL BLOCK AND BOTTOM CRADLE 1942
  8. Side Frames - Subassembly Of A Web Frame 1942
  9. SIDE SUB-ASSEMBLY OF A WEB FRAME 1942
  10. The Deck - Setting A Web Frame And A Transverse Beam 1942
  11. Aligning And Installing Auxiliary Machinery. 1943
  12. BENDING COPPER TUBING TO A WIRE TEMPLATE 1944
  13. BRAZING FLANGES WITH SILVER SOLDER 1944
  14. BRAZING FLANGES WITH SPELTER 1944
  15. Covering Hot And Cold Pipes 1944
  16. Cutting and threading pipe by hand. 1944
  17. Cutting And Threading Pipe On A Power Machine 1944
  18. FILING AND INSTALLING CHOCKS 1944
  19. HOW TO CHECK AND SURFACE FOUNDATIONS 1944
  20. INSTALLING VALVES AND STRAINER ON SEA CHEST 1944
  21. LAYING OUT, DRILLING AND TAPPING FLANGES ON SEA CHEST 1944
  22. MAKING A COLD BEND ON A HAND POWERED MACHINE 1944
  23. MEASURING PIPE, TUBING AND FITTINGS 1944
  24. Pipe Fabrication With Jigs 1944
  25. Simple Foundation, Pt 1 - Layout 1944

Sources

  1. Educational Film Guide 1946 — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, description, catalog record
  2. 3434 U.S. Government Films — title, length, format, description, catalog record
  3. 16mm Filmography editors — creator, color, catalog record

Record added 2026-07-02 14:42:46