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U.S. NAVY  BASIC MECHANISMS OF FIRE CONTROL COMPUTERS  MECHANICAL COMPUTER INSTRUCTIONAL FILM  2779419:43

U.S. NAVY BASIC MECHANISMS OF FIRE CONTROL COMPUTERS MECHANICAL COMPUTER INSTRUCTIONAL FILM 27794

225K views • 8 years ago
PeriscopeFilm
A 1953 US Navy training film on the basic mechanisms in fire control computers: shafts, gears, cams and differentials. It shows how these mechanical parts compute ship and target firing solutions.
How Differential Gear works (BEST Tutorial)9:31

How Differential Gear works (BEST Tutorial)

9.3M views • 17 years ago
ConceptVBS
A 1930s Chevrolet training film explaining the principles and development of the differential gear. It builds the idea step by step from first principles to the finished mechanism.
How a Character LCD works Part 113:59

How a Character LCD works Part 1

1.3M views • 9 years ago
The 8-Bit Guy
The 8-Bit Guy explains how character LCD screens work and how to control them directly, first part of a series.