Accession number:
1955.0061Sponsors:
Distributors:
Production Years:
1955 to 1961Languages:
- English
Film Properties:
- Colour
Length (minutes):
8Subjects:
Holding Institutions:
Cinémathèque québécoise, Montreal, Quebec: 16mm.
"It outlines in more details the advantages of aluminum over steel for off-highway mining transportation."
Bibliography:
“Aluminum Rock Body Testing,” Alcan 16mm Film Catalogue (Montreal: Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited: c.1960), 2.
“An all aluminum rock dump body is shown during the testing program and subsequent operations at the Jeffrey Mine of Canadian Johns Manville Co. Ltd. The indication of weight-saving and lower haulage costs is of particular interest to those connected with the mining, quarrying, and general construction industries."