| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (24 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
Carbon content -- low carbon or mild steel -- medium carbon steel -- high carbon steel -- cast iron -- alloy steels -- stainless steel -- chrome molybdenum -- tungsten steel -- heat treatment -- physical properties -- chemical properties |
| Summary |
A comprehensive introduction to ferrous metals and their uses: what are ferrous metals?, raw materials: main sources of iron ore (world-wide), primary production: converting raw materials into useful materials (steel-making), classification of steels and steel alloys, physical and chemical properties, methods of testing properties, secondary processing: methods of turning steel into products, selecting of materials: importance of matching, end-use requirements with material properties, recycling: importance and methods |
| Credits |
Producer/ director, Rod Rees |
| Audience |
High (secondary and technical) school teachers and students of technology and science related subjects, Years 9-12 |
| Notes |
DVD |
| Subject |
Iron.
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Iron alloys.
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Iron -- Metallurgy.
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Steel.
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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| Author |
Rees, Rod, 1947-
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Classroom Video (Firm)
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