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From slag to mineral wool
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Slags, a by-product of the production of iron, are thrown onto a pile until they've cooled off at the Hoogovens in IJmuiden. In a special factory they are then mixed with other minerals and melted in a melting furnace at a temperature of 1600 degrees Celcius. The liquid mixture is blown into the so-called wool room with steam, which creates a fibrous substance. Paper or gauze is stitched onto both…
Contributors
- Polygoon-Profilti (producent) / Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)
- Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Publisher
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid / http://www.openbeelden.nl/users/beeldengeluid
Subject
- Work and production
- fabrieken
- Hoogovens
- factories
- Iron & Steel
Type of item
- ITEM
- News
Contributors
- Polygoon-Profilti (producent) / Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)
- Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Publisher
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid / http://www.openbeelden.nl/users/beeldengeluid
Subject
- Work and production
- fabrieken
- Hoogovens
- factories
- Iron & Steel
Type of item
- ITEM
- News
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Polygoon-Profilti (producent) / Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)
Creation date
- 1958
- 1958
Issue date
- 16/01/1958
- 1958-01-16
Places
- Nederland
- IJmuiden
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
Identifier
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/data/euscreenXL/EUS_A74219DDCC811D923D3CE4E45720070C
- http://openbeelden.nl/media/43938
Extent
- 00:02:07
Format
- ASPECT RATIO:
- Black & White
- VIDEO
Is part of
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/data/euscreenXL/EUS_A7EA1AAE8B1ACA16BA27220CCD8ECB9A
Year
- 1958
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-02-14T10:32:13.126Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-09-11T09:01:08.991Z