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

Description: 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