Profile in Steel

Pallet 43 -20252 - Ariel shot of Bethlehem Steel in Pennsylvania.^^Semi C/U ext. entrance to headquarters. Int. lobby shot, Data processing room, with very large computers working.^^Huge crane lifts steel ingot out of oven. Iron/Ore site, explosion causes small landslide, train hauls many cars loaded with raw material, L/S ext. Iron/Ore processing plant.^^Grace Mine in Pennsylvania, shots processing of raw material, huge drums crush material and mix with water.^^Rolling cone shapes processed Ore into marble sized pellets. In furnace, baked to hard finish, out bottom of oven after firing.^^Pellets into train cars, train leaves plant, steam rising from pellets in cars, Ariel shot of mining operation. C/U limestone being excavated, shots of quarry, dump trucks and processing plant.^^Inside coal mine during operation, extracted coal on conveyor belt into coal cars for delivery.^^Train yard with trains coming and leaving loaded with raw material. Shots of cargo ships on the Great Lakes, material loaded into ships holds.^^Shots of raw material in the blast furnace, resulting in Molten Iron, Molten Iron moves through trenches to holding tanks, then to open furnaces.^^Molten steel poured out of electric furnace into huge ladel, ladel moves over molds and steel is poured in. Machine lifts off mold, huge blocks of red hot steel.^^Steel Ingots through hot rolling mills to shape, moves onto strip mill to be rolled into sheet steel, L/S slab going back and forth through process. C/U shots of same. ^^Steel is cold rolled onto huge wooden spools, spools into another machine for galvanizing of the sheet steel, workers wearing silver fire suits.^^Spools being color coated, textured, tin plated and many others.^^Blocks of steel through machine for making of plate steel for use in big machinery.^^Steel cable and wire making operation. Coils of wire on conveyor belt, machine twists many strands at one to make steel cables, then wound onto huge wooden spools.^^