Educational film guide (1945)

6^3.S EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE ASH CAN FI.EET— Continued action agrainst the English fleet. The remainder of the picture presents the 'Ash Can Fleet,' the wooden boats developed during the World War to attack submarines with depth bombs. Interesting commentary and good photography. "Recommended for physics classes in the senior high school and for social studies classes studying the history of inventions." Advisory committee Ohio Wis $1.75 BERTH OF A QUEEN, llmln 16-sd-apply TFC 623.8 Jh.sh A Columbia production available only to schools "A documentary presentation of the building of the English passenger liner Queen Elizabeth, showing the actual construction steps from the time the keel was laid to the christening of the Queen and the launching in the Clyde River. Aerial shots of the ship's arrival in New York harbor add to the interest "Recommended for social studies in junior and senior high school. The treatment is factual. Labor is well shown in relation to industrial organization. The dedication to men who build ships suggests possible use for college sociology. Excellent vocational training material." Advisory committee AMNH $1.50 Ohio Ind $1.50 Okla $1.50 BUILDING A BOX BEAM SPAR. (Wood fabrication ser.) 21min 16-sd-$32.S7 1944 Castle 623.8 sh-trade-adult Guide Produced by US ofHce of education Teaches how to assemble the parts of the spar in a jig; how to prepare surfaces for gluing; how to apply aircraft glue; how to clamp parts together for a good glue bond; how to varnish surfaces for protection from moisture; and how to use jigs for accurate drilling Bray $27.71; rent $2 SuP Dav UWF $2 Nay VAF $27.71 Rice VES BULKHEAD: LAYING OFF AND FITTING A CENTERLINE STIFFENER. (Shipbuilding skills ser.) 16min 16-sd-$27.88 1942 Castle 623.8 sh-c-trade-adult Guide Produced by US Ofllce of education Deals primarily with the work of the shipfitter in laying off and setting a center line T-bar stiffener to a water-tight bulkhead This subject gives considerable emphasis to the advance planning of the work in terms of the most economical cutting of the T-bar stiffener and tripping bracket from an I-beam; the laying off of stiffener and brackets from templates; and the necessity for constant checking with the blueprint on the part of the shipfltter Available from 10 or more film libraries or distributors BULKHEAD: SETTING A TRANSVERSE WATERTIGHT BULKHEAD INTO HULL. (Shipbuilding skills ser.) 17min 16-sd-$29.29 1942 Castle 623.8 sh-c-trade-adult Galde Produced by US Office of education Demonstrates the work of the shipwright in setting and fairing a watertight bulkhead into a hull. Considerable emphasis is given to the location of the center line, frame lines and buttock lines on the hull of the ship, the alignment of the same lines on the bulkhead to the hull lines, the technics used in shifting the bulkhead to bring it into the correct position, and the shoring of the bulkhead in position for fitting Available from 10 or more film libraries or distributors DECK GIRDERS: SUB-ASSEMBLY. (Shipbuilding skills ser.) 15min 16-sd-$26.43 1942 Castle 623.8 sh-c-trade-adult Guide Produced by US Office of education Portrays the work of the shipfltter in subassembling a deck girder. This demonstration gives considerable emphasis to the necessity for proper understanding and correct reading of the blueprint in order to lay out and fit a deck girder accurately, the purpose of a deck girder, the operations necessary to fit filler and tilting brackets A view of a ship under construction showing the deck girders in place provides a basis for the explanation Available from 10 or more film libraries or distributors DECK PLATES: REGULATING AND SETTING. (Shipbuilding skills ser.) 16min 16sd-$27.88 1942 Castle 623.8 sh-c-trade-adult Guide Produced by US Office of education Shows the work of the shipfltter and the shipwright in setting, fairing, regulating, and fitting, the deck plates of a ship Emphasis is given to procedures used by the shipwright in setting and aligning deck plates, the work of the shipfltter in regulating and fitting the plates in their position, the use of a steamboat Jack and angle bar clips and bolts for moving the plates are demonstrated Available from, 10 or more film libraries or distributors DECK: SETTING A WEB FRAME AND A TRANSVERSE BEAM. (Shipbuilding skills ser.) ITmin 16-sd-$29.29 1942 Castle 623.8 sh-c-trade-adult Guide Produced by US Office of education Gives considerable emphasis to laying off of center lines, frame lines and buttock lines on the deck of the ship; fitting and setting the horn girder in terms of these lines; the various procedures used to shift the girder up and down, over and crosswise and to the definition of such words as camber, wooden batten and spiel line Available from 10 or more film libraries or distributors FILING AND INSTALLING CHOCKS. (Shipbuilding skills ser.) 15min 16-sd-$27.15 1944 Castle 623.8 trade-adult Guide 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; and how foundation and chocks are drilled for bolts Available from 10 or more film, libraries or distributors FORMING A TRAY BOTTOM. 17min 16-sd$23.54 1945 Castle 623.8 sh-c-trade-adult A detailed demonstration of how to form a flanged tray with a shrinking mallet and bending blocks Dav SuF Nay UWF $2 Rice VAF $16.41 SuF VES 318