Glass-blowing III: forming the drink opening
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Woodchipper
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About the sound
A Woodchipper is a machine used for reducing wood into smaller woodchips.
Manufacturer: Andritz HQ-900
Horsepower: 4*400kW
Number of revolutions: 249 rpm
Manufactured: 1999
Weight: 45 ton
Sound level: 109,5 dB from 5 meters
Recorded at Skärblacka paper mill owned by BillerudKorsnäs AB which is a Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer with headquarters in Solna.
Sound recordist: Torsten Nilsson
Photographer: Torsten Nilsson
Video recordist: Torsten Nilsson
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