Non rigid blimp, L-3, a Goodyear Company manufactured patrol airship for the United States Navy is seen as it takes off from Wingfoot Lake docks in Ohio. Mr. Paul Litchfield, Chairman of the Board at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company is seen speaking at a microphone and introducing E. J. Thomas, President of Goodyear, addressing workers to ask for their fullest loyalty.
A film titled 'Safety Glass' shows chemists test, safety glass in a lab in United States. Samples are made to undergo a variety of tests including humidity tests. Safety glass is processed in a sun arc machine. A half pound steel ball dropped from a height of 16 feet causes only a crack in the safety glass and proves its strength.
Sand rock and silica sand being quarried by blasting and being broken down and cleaned before transporting to a glass plant in United States for manufacturing safety glass. Various raw materials like sand, limestone, soda ash, charcoal and salt cake are put in a furnace, moved about, blown, and afterwards melted to roll out sheets of glass.
Sheets of glass are picked up by suction cups and placed on grinding table at a factory in United states. Grinding and polishing takes place twice.
After polishing and grinding, sheets of glass are washed with acid and water. These sheets are then cut into special shapes at a safety glass factory in United States. A cellulose acetate sheet is placed between two glass sheets and rollers are moved over it. Sheets are heated at 300 degrees Fahrenheit and subjected to 200 pounds of pressure before final polishing and grinding. After this, safety glass is ready for installation.
Triplex glass plates are placed in plaster of paris in a factory in United States. Processes of production and conveyor belt system for the production steps are shown. Shows plates polished with sand, rouge and other materials, and cleaned with acid. They are cut to size.
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy ©2026 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2026 CriticalPast LLC.