Demonstrates the use of the strip heater for bending acrylic sheet. The actions cover various machine tools for cutting plastic sheet, the making of jigs, cutting, planing, filing, buffing and polishing operations. Cementing pieces together. Techniques are then applied to making a project.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010778
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Plastics
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Machine-tools
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Materials
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)