USMC 110595: Diesel Engine G.M.: Series 71 Limiting Speed Mechanical Governor

Description: Item Description Title USMC 110595: Diesel Engine G.M.: Series 71 Limiting Speed Mechanical Governor Citation information USMC 110595: Diesel Engine G.M.: Series 71 Limiting Speed Mechanical Governor. (TF-2184; MA-8530 (US Navy).) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 13/4262 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers TF-2184; MA-8530 (US Navy) MIRC inventory no. USMC 110595 Decade 1950 Description Reel contains two USN-produced presentations with narration, both related to speed-limiting governors in engines. The first presentation explains the relationship between engine RPM and horsepower, and why engines used by the US Military employ speed-limiting governors. The second presentation explains how speed-limiting governors work in diesel engines. Location(s) Unknown Genre Training Film date (note) Presentation #1 dated 1955; Presentation #2 dated 1953 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 600 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 Public domain. Digital media type Moving Image Date digital file created 04/28/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 16:49 Digital file type video/H264