Using molecular models, animation and time-lapse photography, this film demonstrates the chemical and physical properties of sulphur, including the formation of its allotropic forms. Also describes the Frasch process, and emphasises the importance of sulphur and its compounds, especially sulphuric acid, in modern industry, medicine and agriculture.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010412
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Science - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Chemical elements
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Chemical processes
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Chemistry
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)