| SHIP RESEARCH Research and testing of ship equipment is carried out at the National Physical Laboratory. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6081 |
| Catalog #: | 139765 | |
| Clip Number: | 139765-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 680 | |
| Timecode: | 01:45:39 - 01:48:48 | |
| Location: | Feltham, Middlesex. | |
| Year Shot: | 1968 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ENGINEERING: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Middlesex TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Design | |
| Description: | SHIP RESEARCH Research and testing of ship equipment is carried out at the National Physical Laboratory. Feltham, Middlesex. At the Ship Division of the National Physical Laboratory we see various tests being made on boat equipment. The effects of turbulence on a propellor screw are checked in a water tunnel. MS (Water tunnel) studying the effect of cavitation. CU Paravane in water. MS (Wax model working shop). Men working moulding the clay to shape of wooden cross sections. CU Ditto. MS Ditto. CU Ditto. MLS Machine cutting a trawler model. CU Woman turning handle. CU Diagram as machine cuts outline. MLS Machine shaping model trawler. CU Cutting trawler. CU Woman operating machine. CU Controls of machine showing degree of cutting. CU Machine cutting side of trawler. MS Men scraping the rough model. CU Ditto. BCU Man's hands. CU (Towing tank and carriage). Man checking controls. MLS Looking down as man places cover over model. MS Man in FG at controls man in BG releases model boat. MS Man sits at controls presses buttons. MS Wave- making machine. MS Man walks into picture operates controls of model boat. CU Ditto. CU Model boat manoeuvring. MS Boat manoeuvring. CU Man at contol. MS Boat riding over waves. LS (Circulating water channel) Pan down machine to water tunnel. MS Man manoeuvring model tanker. MS Ditto - tanker slides into position. MS Fitting measuring device to tanker. | |
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