More than 97% of the steel produced in Britain is cast into ingots. The different methods of teeming molten steel into ingot moulds are shown in this film, which also illustrates with sectional diagrams the difference between the main types of ingot and explains the purpose for which each type is generally used.
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ACMI Identifier
321731
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Great Britain
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Steel founding
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Steel industry and trade - Great Britain
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)