30 sounds with tag Iron
  • Riveting machine

    The electric riveting machine manufactured by Adam Baumüller GmbH in the 1980s is used to mount the knife blade onto the knife handle with rivets. To...
  • Rod cutter

    The rod cutter from the 1920s cuts approximately 3m long steel rods into accurately dimensioned pieces, called “pins” which can then be bent into chain...
  • Rolling chain links

    Rolling chain links

    Recording 1, at Olofsfors Iron Works. Iron rods are rolled into a link shape package. Before welding the chain the workers have to cut the package into...
  • Saw blade sharpening machine

    In the 1920s the saw blade sharpening machine sharpened the circular saws in the Jacob Döring Tool Factory in Hagen (Germany, North Rihe-Westphalia)....
  • Sharpening machine (“Feinpließtbock”)

    The “Feinpließtbock” from the 1910s is an electric sharpening machine which is used, generally by trained operators, to create a special finish (precision-grinding)...
  • Sharpening machine (“Blaupließtbock”)

    The “Blaupließtbock” from the 1910s is in use in the knife factory Windmühlenmesser Robert Herder in Solingen (Germany North Rhine-Westphalia). It...
  • Steam Iron

    Steam Iron in use by a professional dressmaker. Photos, sound and video: Iida Raikamo ja Sara Vertanen.
  • Steelwork: Coiler

    In a hot rolling mill the process of hot rolling is carried out, a metalworking process in steel production: rolling at high temperatures makes possible...
  • Steelwork: Cooling zone

    On the recording one can hear the cooling zone in the hot rolling mill of the Stahlwerk (steelworks) of Thyssen-Krupp in Duisburg. In the hot rolling mill...
  • Steelwork: Hot rolling

    The hot rolling of crude steel billets in the hot rolling mill of the Stahlwerk (steelworks) of Thyssen-Krupp in Duisburg can be heard on the recording. In...
  • Steelwork: Pusher furnace and conveying system

    The pusher furnace is in use at the hot rolling mill in the Stahlwerk (steelworks) of Thyssen-Krupp in Duisburg. In the hot rolling mill the so-called...
  • Steelwork: Sizing press

    On the recording, a sizing press can be heard processing crude steel billets in the hot rolling mill of the Stahlwerk (steelworks) of Thyssen-Krupp in...