1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1926)
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Fourth Edition
INDUSTRY AND ENGINEERING
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GROUP 66 ( Continued) Engineering Achievements
Nature's Frozen Credits (3) Building' of a great water plant in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. (XVII, XXX)
The Water Supply of a Great City (1) Showing how few of our great cities are supplied with pure water as compared with ancient, unsanitary methods. For sale only. (58) Water Works Wonders (2) Novelty special. (18) Roosevelt Dam (1) Picturing the dam and surroundings. (156) Short Cuts to Quantity (1) Examples of outstanding success in achievement of mass production without sacrifice of quality. Particularly for technical schools and industrial training classes. (154) Salvaging Torpedoed Millions (%) Technical drawings demonstrating invention to raise sunken ships. (22) Putting Volcanoes to Work (%) How heat and steam of volcanic origin might be utilized for industrial purposes. (22^
(See also Groups 62-5, 130-1)
MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL DEVICES GROUP 67 Electrical
The Burning Question— Ignition (2) The title tells it. (XXX) The Electric Heart (1) A complete picture of manufacture of storage batteries for auto. (18) ***Electricity in the Motor Car (1) Generator, starting motor, combined starter and generator. Animation demonstrates how the gas is exploded by the electrical current and how the cylinders work. (XXX) Headlights (2) A safety film showing necessity for good headlights. (XXX) How the Generator Works and Why the Starting Motor Starts (2) Selfexplanatory. (XXX) ***Jupiter's Thunderbolts (1) Development of electricity; manufacture of storage batteries. (149) ***One for Two — The Starter Generator (1) The title tells it. (XXX) The Carburetor (2) Animations depict what takes place inside a carburetor.
(58)
***Story of a Spark Plug (2) Manufacture of spark plugs, including mining of sullimanite; the important part spark plugs play. (14, 142)
(See also Groups 13, 64-5, 68, 70, 81)
GROUP 68 Automotive Machinery
*** Story of a Gasoline Motor (S) Animation shows entire function of automobile motor, visualizing lubrication and operation of ~each moving part in comprehensive manner. (127, 142, 149)
The Willys-Knight Motor (2) Self-explanatorv. (XXX) Story of the "V" Type Eight Cylinder Motor (3) Title tells it. (XXX, 142) Story of a Valve-in-head Motor (3) Its complete manufacture and assembly.
(142)
Elements of the Automobile (12) A series visualizing by animated drawings the inside workings of a motor car. (22) (1 & 2) The Running Gear and Differential (7 & 8) Ignition
(3 & 4) The engine (9) The Cooling System and the Clutch
(5) The Carburetor (10 & 11) The Transmission
(6) The Fuel System and Ignition (12) The » Brakes ***Story of an Automobile (5) Shows manufacture and assembly.
(127, 142, 149)
***A Horseless Carriage to a Horseless Age (1) Story of manufacture of Studebaker car. (135A) Oakland Motor Car (2) Its manufacture. (XXX) Flexibility (2) Versatility in performance of the Ford car. (58) 10,0OO,000th Ford Car (1) Assembling it. (58) High Spots (1) Complete assembly of a motor car. (127, 149)
America and Automobiles (1) Manufacture of the Lincoln car. (58) The Story of a Motor Truck (3) Its manufacture and what it means to America. (XXX, 142)
A Day with the Tractor Builders (2) Analyzing metals in chemical laboratory; pouring molten iron into molds; assembling various parts of a tractor.
(72)
The Power Thought Built (3) Evolution of the Fordson Tractor. (58) A Powerful Friend (1) The Fordson Tractor in industrial activities. (58) The Fordson Analyzed (3) A thorough analysis of the complete Tractor.
(58)