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MF 55 Transportation Employs miniature hull in glass tank filled with water to explain principle of buoyancy and gravity; effects of loading on stability; period of roll of ship. MF 55-8478 Painting Ships Bottoms—Sandblasting (Color—10 Min—1956) (Adopted Navy Film) Continuous or intermittent sand- blast equipment, how it is set up and used; and how operator is cloth- ed during operation. MF 55-8479 Painting Ships Bottoms—Hot and Cold Plastic Antifouling Paint (Color—10 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Discusses and illustrates: paint- ing ships bottoms with hot and cold plastic antifouling paints; good con- ditions for painting; preparation of paint, safety. MF 55-8481 Handling a Lifeboat Under Oars- Rowing—Part I (B&W—12 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Shows proper wrist and body movements in rowing; points out four phases of a complete stroke. MF 55-8482 Handling a Lifeboat Under Oars- Commands—Part II (B&W—10 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Explains commands pertinent to handling lifeboat under oars shows proper stance for coxswain and men. MF 55-8483 Shipbuilding Skills-Nomenclature of Ships Fundamentals (B&W—20 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Shows elementary ship's direc- tory; explains base, center, water, buttock and frame lines. Study of ship's structure. MF 55-8484 Shipbuilding Skills-Ship's Blueprints Basic (B&W—21 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Explains and illustrates steel structural elements used in ship- building; shows how they are de- picted on a blueprint. MF 55-8485 Shipbuilding Skills-The Shipfitter-Lifting Templates for a Foundation (B&W—23 Min—1956) (Adopted Navy Film) How to lift a template within ship's hull; how to transfer shape • of hull by use of measurements and * cardboard. MF 55-8486 Shipbuilding Skills-Shipfttter-Simple Foundation—Part II (B&W—16 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Shows how layout man develops job from the templates; use of shears, burning torch, cold press and punch. MF 55-8487 Shipbuilding Skills—Coppersmith—Flaring and Reducing (B&W—18 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Flaring and reducing tubing; annealing, bumping, cleaning and finishing; shaping of copper pipes (by hand methods). MF 55-8488 Shipbuilding Skills-Blacksmith-Calculating and Bending Rings and Links (B&W—21 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Linear calculation of stock; forming of rings and links; forge welding; use of hand tools. MF 55-8489 Safety in Navy Yards (B&W—16 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Danger in not wearing safety apparel, safety rules for traffic, lifting, welding, etc. MF 55-8522 Shrinking and Stretching Angles (B&W—15 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Use of V-block; crimping pliers; crimping hammer, and special forms to stretch and shrink metal to desir- ed shape. MF 55-8523 Sheet Metal—Hand Method of Forming (B&W—20 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Metal bumping on stakes, dol- lies, sand bag, bumping mold, and bending block. MF 55-8524 Rotary Machines (B&W—20 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) Operation and care; how to bead, flange and crimp sheet metals. MF 55-8525 Machine Methods of Forming Sheet Metal (B&W—20 Min—1955) (Adopted Navy Film) How to curve sheet metal and shape curved parts. 300