Selection of dimensions

United States, 1947

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Episode of Series “Engineering Drawing”

Introduces the principles which govern the choice of dimensions. These principles are shown to be based on two factors: (1) the functional characteristics of the object, which includes consideration of the accuracy demanded and the relation of the portion to other elements of the unit or machine; and (2) the manufacturing methods used in making the object.

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production company

McGraw-Hill Films

Duration

00:17:06:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1947

Appears in

Engineering Drawing

Group of items

Engineering Drawing

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014524

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Dimensions

Crafts & Visual Arts → Dimensions

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Engineering - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Dimensions

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Engineering - Study and teaching

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Engineering drawings

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

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Sound

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Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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