THE STORY OF A GASOLINE MOTOR Part 1

Description

On the construction and principles of operation of a six-cylinder gasoline automobile motor. Includes machine tool and steel mill operations in its manufacture. Reel 1 explains the operation of the 7 parts of the engine in a cycle. The cylinder and crankcase unit is molded. Reel 2, cylinders, crankshafts, pistons, and connecting rods are made and assembled. Reel 3, the remaining parts of the engine are made, inspected, and added to the engine.

Collection

Records of the U.S. Bureau of Mines

Series

Public Information Films and Video Recordings