Episode number 2 of Series “Lathework series”.
A flanged bush of phosphor bronze is seen being machined from a rough casting, a job which introduced the operations mentioned in the title of the film. The different tools used are mounted on a four-way tool post, and each in turn is seen in use. Chamfering is also demonstrated.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
013251
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Metal-work
Crafts & Visual Arts → Metal-work
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Metal-work - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)