00:29:35 39 |
MONTAGE VARIOUS VIEWS OF FLUOR COOLING TOWERS AT VARIETY OF
INDUSTRIAL PLANTS |
00:30:44 108 |
LUMBERJACK WITH CHAINSAW CUTTING INTO GIANT REDWOOD TREE. TILT UP
FROM BASE OF TREE HE IS CUTTING TO TOP. |
00:30:49 113 |
TALL TREE FALLING. SAFELY LANDING IN CLEARING AMID OTHER REDWOODS.
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00:31:12 136 |
CU CHAIN-SAW CUTTING INTO REDWOOD.
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00:31:17 141 |
VARIOUS SCENES HARD HAT LUMBERMAN USING HUGE GASOLINE POWERED
CHAINSAW TO CUT INTO REDWOOD DOWNING TREE IN EXACTLY RIGHT POSITION. |
00:31:51 175 |
CU CUT GREAT REDWOOD TREE BEGINS TO SEPARATE & FALL.
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00:31:56 180 |
TOP VIEW AS IT SLOWLY TUMBLES. TILT DOWN TO BOTTOM.
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00:32:01 185 |
PAN TREES SAWED INTO LOGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR OF FOREST.
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00:32:20 204 |
POWERFUL CRANE LIFTS LOGS & LOADS IT ONTO LONG FLATBED TRUCK.
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00:32:30 214 |
BULLDOZER (CATS) DRAGS LOG THROUGH FOREST TO LOGGING AREA.
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00:32:40 224 |
GIANT CRANE LIFTS IT ONTO TRUCK. TRUCK RECEIVES JOLT AS LOG IS
LOADED. |
00:32:50 234 |
TRUCK WITH MASSIVE LOAD CHAINED TO FLATBED PULLS AWAY
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00:33:00 244 |
TRUCK RIDING ON HIGHWAY AT NIGHT
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00:33:51 295 |
VARIOUS VIEWS TRUCK LOADED WITH REDWOOD LOGS PULLING INTO MILL.
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00:34:01 305 |
LOGS ARE MEASURES BY HARD HAT WORKERS
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00:34:11 315 |
LOGS BEING DUMPED INTO WATER JOIN THOUSANDS OF OTHERS.
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00:34:26 330 |
POND MEN LUMBERMEN WITH LONG POLES RIDE LOGS ON RIVER. USE POLES TO
NAVIGATE & UNCLOG LOG JAMS. |
00:34:36 340 |
REDWOOD LOGS PILED TOGETHER ON WATER UNTIL NEEDED AT MILL IN BKGD
|
00:35:04 368 |
POND MAN WITH POLE IN HAND WALKS ALONG LOGS. MOVES LOGS TO MILL RAMP
WITH POLE. |
00:35:14 378 |
LOG MOVES INTO PLANT VIA CONVEYOR FOR MILLING OPERATION.
|
00:35:24 388 |
CU HUGE RED-FACED LOG MOVING TOWARDS CAMERA.
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00:35:29 393 |
SAWYER (MILL EXPERT) EXAMINES CHARACTERISTICS OF LOG TO DETERMINE
EFFICIENT SAWING. |
00:35:39 403 |
STEAM OPERATED LOG TURNER ROLLS LOG ONTO SAWING TABLE.
|
00:36:18 442 |
MONTAGE CU REDWOOD GIANT MOVES BACK AND FORTH ON CARRIAGE INTO SAW
AS IT IS CUT INTO PLANKS. |
00:37:30 514 |
REDWOOD PLANKS MOVE OVER ELECTRIC ROLLERS INTO EDGER.
|
00:37:40 524 |
CU HAND ADJUSTS LEVER AS PLANK ENTER EDGER.
|
00:37:50 534 |
2X4 STUDS ROLLING ON CONVEYOR.
|
00:38:00 544 |
LONG LINE OF RADIAL SAWS CUTTING PLANKS.
|
00:38:10 554 |
VARIOUS SCENES OPERATOR PULLING LEVERS TO DECIDE LENGTHS TO BE CUT.
|
00:38:30 574 |
CU PLANKS BEING CUT.
|
00:39:07 611 |
EXPERTS CHECK PLANKS AND MARKING QUALITY OF EACH PIECE.
|
00:39:17 621 |
CU GLOVED INSPECTOR'S HAND MARKING BOARDS.
|
00:39:27 631 |
OVERHEAD CRANE PILES STACKS OF LUMBE IN STORAGE YARD.
|
00:39:37 641 |
PAN YARD AS SEEN FROM OVERHEAD CRANE.
|
00:40:09 673 |
HARD HAT WORKERS PILING BOARDS.
|
00:40:19 683 |
STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRAIN PULLING FLAT CARS LADEN WITH REDWOOD PLANKS
|
00:40:29 693 |
"FLUOR" WRITTEN ON HUGE WATER TOWERS AT FLUOR COOLING TOWER COMPANY
|
00:40:34 698 |
ABOVE PAN TREMENDOUS STOCK PILES OF COMPLETELY PRE-FABRICATED
COOLING TOWERS AT FLUOR 27 ACRE STORAGE YARD CONTAININ MILLIONS OF FEET OF REDWOOD LUMBER. |
00:40:56 720 |
WORKERS UNLOAD REDWOOD BOARDS OFF TRAIN BOX CAR.
|
00:41:07 731 |
FLUOR MODERN OFFICE BUILDING IN LOS ANGELES.
|
00:41:12 736 |
THREE ENGINEERS SEATED AT DESK STUDY CUSTOMER'S REQUIREMENTS FOR
COOLING TOWERS. |
00:41:27 751 |
ENGINEER PLANS WITH DRAFTSMAN AT DRAFTING TABLE.
|
00:41:32 756 |
CU DRAFTSMAN DRAWING PLANS WITH DRAFTING TOOLS.
|
00:42:12 796 |
TILT UP MODEL OF FLUOR'S REDWOOD INDUCED DRAFT COOLING TOWER.
|
00:42:22 806 |
CUT OUT SECTION SHOWS INSIDE CONSTRUCTION.
|
00:42:27 811 |
ABOVE VIEW OF TOP SHOWS LARGE STAINLESS FAN WHICH PULLS AIR UP
THROUGH TOWER |
00:42:49 833 |
DRAFTSMAN DELIVERS PLANS TO BLUEPRINTING DEPARTMENT.
|
00:42:54 838 |
FEMALE WORKER PLACES DRAWINGS INTO PRESS & PULLS COMPLETED BLUEPRINT
|
00:43:36 880 |
FEMALE MESSENGER CARRIES BLUE PRINT OUT OF BUILDING & WALKS OVER TO
MILL OFFICE. |
00:43:46 890 |
CU MAN AT MILLING DEPARTMENT SITS AT DESK WITH BLUEPRINTS & COMPILES
LIST OF MATERIALS NEEDED TO MAKE TOWER. |
00:43:56 900 |
CU WRITING LIST ON SHEET TITLES, "TOWER PARTS LIST"
|
00:44:28 932 |
PATTERN MAKERS WORK AT DRAFTING TABLES MAKING PATTERNS.
|
00:44:38 942 |
WORKER IN LUMBER YARD CHECKS SHELVES OF REDWOOD LUMBER AGAINST LIST.
|
00:44:43 947 |
MILL SPECIALIST USES RADIAL ARM SAW TO CUT PLANKS TO SPECS.
|
00:44:53 957 |
CU MARKS ALL PARTS WITH STENCILS IN ACCORDANCE WITH WORKING DRAWING
|
00:45:36 1000 |
AUTOMATIC BORING MACHINE DRILLS HOLES HORIZONTALLY & VERTICALLY AS
LUMBER PASSES UNDER IT. |
00:45:46 1010 |
WORKERS AT PLANT CUTTING LUMBER WITH VARIETY OF INGENIOUS SAWS.
|
00:47:01 1085 |
AUTOMATIC NAILING MACHINE MAKING GRID DECKS. WORKERS MOVING THE
DECKS ON CONVEYORS. |
00:47:11 1095 |
CU VARIOUS SCENES NAILING AT WORK.
|
00:47:43 1127 |
WORKER CAREFULLY BALANCES HUGE FAN BLADE USED AT TOP OF TOWERS.
|
00:47:48 1132 |
FAN SPINS DURING FINAL STAGES OF TESTING.
|
00:47:58 1142 |
WORKER USING AUTOMATIC PIPE THREADING MACHINE
|
00:48:34 1178 |
CU WORKER PULLS BOLTS FROM BIN. COUNTS THEM & PLACES THEM IN WOODEN
CRATE. |
00:48:46 1190 |
CU FORKLIFT DRIVES BY ROWS OF REDWOOD COMPONENT PARTS FOR TOWERS
PILED HIGH IN LUMBER YARD. |
00:48:56 1200 |
MONTAGE MEN DOING VARIETY TASKS IN LUMBER YARD.
|
00:49:35 1239 |
PREFABRICATED UNITS ARE LOADED ONTO BOX CARS WITH FORK LIFTS.
|
00:49:45 1249 |
CU STENCILS ON CRATES SHOW THAT TOWERS ARE SHIPPED TO ALL PARTS OF
THE WORLD. |
00:50:00 1264 |
MONTAGE PAN VARIOUS STAGES COOLING TOWERS BEING ASSEMBLED AT SITE
ADJACENT TO POWER PLANT. |
00:50:10 1274 |
PAN SITE WITH MEN AT WORK ASSEMBLING MASSIVE PRE-FAB TOWER. LARGE
FANS BEING ASSEMBLED. |
00:52:00 1384 |
CU FANS ARE TURNED ON TO CHECK TOWER'S OVERALL PERFORMANCE.
|
00:52:20 1404 |
EXPERIMENTAL COOLING TOWER AT FLUOR CORP IN LOS ANGELES
|
00:52:25 1409 |
ENGINEER CLIMBS LADDER TO CHECK WATER SYSTEM ON TOWER.
|
00:52:30 1414 |
MAN CHECKS GAUGES IN CONTROL ROOM. TURNS ON HUGE WATER VALVE.
COOLING WATER FLOWS DOWN THROUGH TOWER. |
00:53:22 1466 |
MONTAGE VARIOUS VIEWS MASSIVE REDWOOD COOLING TOWERS AT NATURAL GAS,
PETROLEUM, CHEMICAL & POWER INDUSTRIES. |
00:53:40 1484 |
AERIAL VIEW FLUOR MAIN PLANT IN LOS ANGELES.
|
00:53:50 1494 |
DRAFTSMEN AT WORK AT DRAFTING TABLES.
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00:53:54 1498 |
CU VARIOUS VIEWS WELDER WELDING.
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00:53:59 1503 |
VARIOUS VIEWS PETROLEUM REFINERY PLANT, CHEMICAL PLANTS, GASOLINE
REFINERY PLANT, MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING PLANT FOR CHEMICAL INDUSTRY, COMPRESSOR STATION, ELECTRIC POWER GENERATING PLANT. |
00:54:40 1544 |
MONTAGE COOLING TOWERS AT OTHER INDUSTRIAL PLANTS.
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00:55:00 1564 |
CU ROTATING GLOBE OF WORLD
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00:55:15 1579 |
CU FLUOR LOGO.
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Description: COOLING TOWER MANUFACTURING FOR PACIFIC LUMBER INDUSTRY WITH SCENES OF PRE-MILLING OPERATIONS IN SCOTIA, CALIFORNIA.
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