Synopsis
Aluminum and its many chemical treatment methods.
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- Running time
- 18 minutes
- Collection
- Prelinger Archives
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★★★★★ · Very Informative · JayKay49 · 2011-12-22
Metallurgy is one of my pet interests. Always fascinated me. This film shows a ton of things about aluminum...and it was made back in the day when 2 out 4 people couldn't even pronounce the word. One of my very favorite movies. 5 stars.
★★★★ · How Those Little Metal Tags Off Things Are Made · Christine Hennig · 2005-11-12
Now this is an industrial film! It not only has lots of excellent factory tour footage, but it shows how little metal tags off things are made, a real fascination of mine. It also shows all kinds of neat-looking aluminum products, such as hardware, kitchen utensils, office furniture, architectural details, bottle caps, aluminum foil packaging, and license plates. All of this stuff is accompanied by narration that says how modern and futuristic it all is, while the designs, when looked at from todays perspective, are all charmingly retro. I guess this film proves that the future has officially…