F. H. Richardson's bluebook of projection (1935)

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DEFINITIONS 695 Sprocket A rotating metal cylinder on each side of which are teeth by means of which film is caused to pass through projectors, cameras, etc. Split-Phase Motor A single induction motor equipped with a phase splitting device to enable its starting. Standard Candle See Candle, Standard. Standard Film Film of the dimensions established by the Society of Motion Picture Engineers. One is 35 and one is 16 mm wide. Star As applied to projection, the member of the motion picture projector intermittent movement mounted on the same shaft with and imparting motion to the intermittent sprocket. Steel A compound of iron, a small percentage of carbon and usually a small percentage of silicon and manganese. Tt is the carbon that causes the metal to harden when cooled suddenly from red heat; and to soften again when cooled slowly. Step-down Transformer A transformer that delivers secondary current of higher amperage and less voltage than that of the primary. Step-up Transformer A transformer that delivers secondary current of higher voltage and less amperage than the primary. Stereopticon An equipment for the projection of still pictures.