Society of Motion Picture Engineers : incorporation and by-laws (1916)

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Record Details:

Title:
Society of Motion Picture Engineers : incorporation and by-laws
Date:
1916
Publisher:
Washington D.C. : Society of Motion Picture Engineers
Volume:
Society of Motion Picture Engineers : incorporation and by-laws (1916)
Leaf #:
000259
Language:
English
Subjects:
motion pictures, Cinematography -- Periodicals
Collection:
Technical Journals
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Preceeded by an unnumbered issue published in 1916 called: Incorporation and by-laws
Date Added:
September 12, 2024
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Mr. De Vry objected that the cutter would soon deform. Mr. Victor took care of his objection. Mr. Roebuck concluded the discussion by emphasizing the practicability of accuracy with low cost. He told of an automatic machine which he saw at the Chicago World's Fair, which made the barrel arbor in a watch movement. He illustrated by a sketch on the blackboard what the arbor is, and the fact that it must be accurate enough to be interchangeable within all watch movements of that make. This machine was doing the several operations necessary automatically and yet with sufficient accuracy, that the finished pieces cost the trade only about 30 cents apiece. 73