1944INDUSTRY/MANUFACTURING
THE STORY OF WROUGHT IRON
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CU MODEL OF FLOATING AIRPORT, THE "SEA DOME".
MAN PRESENTS IDEA TO EXECUTIVES. FUTURISTIC IDEA. SUPERSTRUCTURE. ALLOYS. MEN SMOKING PIPE, CIGARETTE. MAN TRIES TO LIGHT LIGHTER. MAN LIGHTS A MATCH. TAKING THE FAMILIAR FOR GRANTED. |
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RED HOT HUNK OF METAL PUT INTO PRESS. SHAPED INTO BLOCK. PUSHED ALONG PLANT LINES.
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PIECE MAGNIFIED 100 TIMES. MICROSCOPIC CROSS-SECTION. CORROSION ON METAL. METAL SLAG.
BARRIERS TO CORROSION. |
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METAL WORKER WITH SLEDGEHAMMER HITTING A WROUGHT IRON BAR IN A STRESS TEST. CLEAN BREAK.
FIBROUS. |
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CU BREAKING A HICKORY STICK.
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PREHISTORIC MAN. CAVEMAN SITS AT CAMP FIRE.
POKES THROUGH EMBERS OF FIRE. HITTING WITH TOOL. WORKING IRON. FIRST WROUGHT IRON FURNACE. EARTHEN FURNACE. SMELTING, STOKING. ANCIENT BLACKSMITH AT FURNACE. PULLS STICK FOR BELLOWS. |
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EGYPTIAN STEP ONTO BELLOWS TO FEED FIRE. FOOT POWER. BAMBOO POLES
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CATALAN FORGE, HEARTH TYPE FURNACE MEDIEVAL TIMES.
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GERMAN IRON IN BRICK CHAMBER
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PIG IRON. CAST IRON. PILES OF PIG IRON.
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ANIMATED EXPLANATION OF FURNACE.
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HAND PUDDLING. MOLTEN BATH. STIRRING RED HOT METAL. STOKER AT FURNACE. "THE SQUEEZER" PRESSES IRON INTO A BLOOM. PUDDLERS STIRRING IRON.
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HENRY BESSEMER. 1864 HISTORIC RECREATION.
RE-ENACTMENT. TROOPS. CAVALRY |
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FACTORY. STRIP MINING OF ORE. LS PAN MOSABI RANGE. ORE BEDS
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A. M. BYERS, COMPANY. INDUSTRIAL PLANT
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SCIENTIFIC LABS RESEARCH. DOING EXPERIMENTS FOR IMPROVED WAYS OF PRODUCTION. CHEMICAL REACTIONS.
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1930 TRAIN SLOWLY PULLS UP TO IRON MILL. TRAIN OF MATERIAL,
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PIG IRON AND COKE BEING PROCESSED. LIMESTONE ADDED. LIFTED BY CRANE INTO TUPELAS. LOWERED INTO FURNACE. TAPPED AND MOLTEN IRON FLOWS OUT.
STREAMS DOWN TROUGH INTO HUGE LADLE TO BESSEMER CONVERTER. |
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ENGINEERS PANEL OF GAUGES. AIR SHOT INTO MOLTEN METAL. OPERATOR IN CONTROL ROOM TURNS ON FULL
AIR, FLAMES SHOOTING OUT. |
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ELECTRICAL IMPULSES REGISTERED ON GRAPH. LIE DETECTOR TEST PRINT OUT.
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"MODERN METHOD" OF IRON PROCESSES. IRON POURED.
CU HANDS MOVE LEVERS, WHEELED TOWARD PROCESSING PLATFORM. SILICATE SLAG. INTENSE HEAT. LIQUID MASS. HUGE LADLE OF MOLTEN METAL. CU IRON WORKER. |
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LADLE WHEELED TOWARD PROCESSING PLATFORM, ROTARY FURNACE. WHITE HOT IRON. POURED INTO SLAG. CAULDRON CARTED AWAY. EXCESS SLAG POURED OFF. GAUGE ARM MOVES.
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CU TEMPERATURE GAUGE
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SPONGE BALL OF WROUGHT IRON FOR PROCESSING.
PRESSED FORMED IN SECTION CALLED A "BLOOM". |
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BLOCKS OF BLOOM, RED HOT IRON ON CONVEYOR ROLLERS.
SHAPED IN THE ROLLING MILL. |
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SHEARS CUT PIECES OF, NOW, FLAT IRON SLAB.
MECHANICAL ARM PICKS UP BILLETS. |
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CRANE CARRIES IT TO REHEATING FURNACE. OVEN DOOR CLOSED.
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LOADED ONTO EXPRESS TRANSPORT BUGGY. SPEEDS DOWN PLANT. MAN GETS OUT OF THE WAY.
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FINISHING MILL, FINAL ROLLINGS TO PLATE HIGH PRESSURE WATER OF STEAM CLEANS IT OFF.
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MAKING PIPE AND TUBING. A.M. BYERS PIPE MILL.
MANUFACTURING. HEATED, ROLLED & MELTED INTO PIPE |
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ANIMATION DRAWING SHOWS HOW BUTTWELD PIPE IS PROCESSED. WELDED. PULLED THROUGH TO FORM.
CROSS-SECTIONS. PIPE LEAVES ROLLERS. PULLING OUT RED HOT PIPE. WELDING FURNACE. FINISHED PIPES LAID OUT. COOLING RACK. CROPS ENDS |
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PIPE MAKING PROCESS, BUTTWELDED. CROPS ENDS.
CHARGED IN WELDING FURNACE. |
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PIPES ON COOLING RACK SURFACE INSPECTION, TESTING CROPPED ENDS OF PIPE.
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CHECKING THREADS. MAN ON ENDS OF PIPES. THE HYDRA-STATIC TEST. HAMMER POUNDS PIPE. LIGHT COMES ON WITH GAUGE. CU BYERS IRON STAMP ON PIPE
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AERIAL OVER NEW YORK CITY MANHATTAN CIRCA 1944
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ARCHITECT ENGINEER WORKS AT DRAFTING TABLE.
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CU BOTTLES OF WATER WITH AMERICAN CITIES NAMES ON IT.
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SCIENTIST LOOKING UNDER MICROSCOPE. SCIENTIFIC LAB
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CU RECORDS OF STATISTICS.
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MONTAGE BUILDINGS, ROCKEFELLER CENTER. CU ATLAS STATUE. HOSPITAL, MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS, SCHOOL MUSEUM
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CU NETWORK OF HEATING PIPES. WATER LINES
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SMOKE STACKS.
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STEAM ENGINE. RAILROAD TRAIN.
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CU WROUGHT IRON STAY BOLTS ON BOILERS. TRAIN YARDS.
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TRAIN AND BRIDGES OVER HIGHWAY.
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LS SUSPENSION BRIDGE. MS SUPPORT PIERS
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AERIAL OVER NEW YORK CITY PIERS HARBORS
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BOATS IN NEW YORK HARBOR
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NAVY BATTLESHIPS.
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TELEPHONE CABLE CASING.
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AMERICAN AIRLINE AIRPLANE. LS FUELER FILLING AIRPLANE WITH FUEL
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TREATMENT PLANTS. PIPING SERVICES.
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HYDROELECTRIC POWER. DAM.
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MONTAGE OIL FIELD. WORKER PULLING DOWN PIPE CASINGS. DERRICKS. MACHINERY.
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LS WATER STORAGE TANK
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HEATED SWIMMING POOL IN MOUNTAINS. HEAT STEAM RISING FROM POOL. SKIERS WALK PAST POOL CARRYING SKIES
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AUTOMATIC WATERING SYSTEM ON GOLF COURSE. WATERING GRASS
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HS ICE HOCKEY GAME INDOOR ICE SKATING RINK
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LS CONSERVATORY
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EXTERIOR MODERN MUSEUM, GUGGENHEIM ?
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ILLUSTRATION OF HOUSE SHOWING RADIANT HEATING HOUSE OPENED UP SHOWING FLOOR
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CAVEMAN STOKING FIRE
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MODERN SPEEDING RAILROAD TRAIN
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COMMERCIAL PASSENGER PLANE ON RUNWAY
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MONTAGE INDUSTRIAL PLANT. WORKER, WELDER WEARING PROTECTIVE HELMET
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CU PROTECTIVE COATING ON WROUGHT IRON. ANIMATED CROSS-SECTION OF METAL
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LS POURING LIQUID MASS INTO LADLE. RAINING SPARKS FLYING
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TAPE ENDS
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