New Strip Project at Panteg Achieves Big Results (April 1952)

Series

Series Name

Ingot Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.

12

Date Released

1952

Length of issue (in feet)

2001

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1New Plan for Ebbw Vale
2. 2New Strip Project at Panteg Achieves Big Results (April 1952)
3. 3Rugby Cup Well Won by Ebbw Vale
4. 4Furnace Overhead! A Stage in the Making of R.T.B. ‘Alphasil’ Cookley Works, Spring 1952
5. 5Trefil (Limestone) Quarries - Then (1918) and Now (1952)
6. 6This is Cricket - Alf Glover shows how it should be done
7. 7On Parade. Kidderminster offers 7th Battalion of Worcester Regiment. April 26th 1952.

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

NFA synopsis: A continuous pickling strip machine and the different processes undertaken to produce strip metal. Includes going through a Hydrochloric Acid bath, hot air dryer etc., and thinning the strips to regulation thickness.

Keywords

Industry and manufacture

Written sources

National Film Archive Catalogue   Used for synopsis
Film User   Vol.6 No.71 September 1952, p.159

Credits:

Producer

Denis Ward

Sponsor

Richard Thomas and Baldwins Group

Production Co.

Technical & Scientific Films Ltd.

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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