Demonstrates the importance of the chemical industry and its role in everyday living. Mentions the development of fire-resistant materials, treatment of soil with phosphates and Krilium products; the use of detergents in the laundry industry; the development of new textile fibres; and research on radio-active materials. For modern youth, with an enquiring mind, wonderful opportunities for a worth-while career are offered by the chemical industry.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
002715
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industry
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Chemical engineering
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Chemical processes
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)