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F. George McDuffee
 
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Default WW I Machining Advances

Big increase in the use of die casting and much progress in the
field during the "great war." Also use of jigs/fixtures and
automatic machines to allow unskilled labor to produce munitions.

GmcD

On Mon, 17 Oct 2005 09:16:05 GMT, Errol Groff
wrote:


The library in the next town over is offering a series on WWI and the
topic tomorrow night is Aviation and Manufacturing Advances during the
war.

Any thought about the manufacturing part?

Regards,

Errol Groff

Instructor, Machine Tool Department

H.H. Ellis Technical High School
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Danielson, CT 06239

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