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Refining Oil For Energy

Reel Number: 221280-07

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1947

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 11:57:45

TC Ends: 12:16:14

Duration: 00:18:29

Refining Oil For Energy This Is Oil, a series on the Petroleum Industry Number Three In a Series Produced by George Pal, Dir. Duke Goldstone. 11:58:32 Lightning & models of weather on branches. Fire burning coal, CU steam whistle. Dam. 11:59:03 Refinery & drill working. Tanker leaving harbor, commercial American Airplines plane taking off. Map & model re pumping. 11:59:40 High angle of large refinery complex. day & night. Traffic at plant, barrels stored. Men working at valves, gages, in drafting lab. Views around refinery. Men working inside. 12:00:32 Animation of petroleum products & uses. 12:01:25 Distillation shown w/ bunsen burner, beaker, etc. Boiling temperatues of various liquids shown. Two liquids of different boiling points mixed and vaporized to remove water from glycerine. Drawing shown of various components of oil & boiling points. Animated diagram showing method of early distillation process in petroleum industry. 12:03:18 Man rolls out drawing & points at furnace, dissolve to set up of various stills and operation to drive off various distillates or continuous distillation. 12:04:00 Calendar pages of years going by. Modern fractionated columns of oil refinery. Diagrams w/ animation showing method. 12:05:32 Animation of automobiles & running out of gas by older method. Now method of alteration where molecules of heavy oil cracked w/ pressure & heat. Animation of cars being gassed & more modern cars. 12:06:51 Turning light gases into gasoline thru polymerization. Catalyst added to create polymer gas. Hydronization to make aviation fuel w/ butilene. 12:08:56 Stylized animation of planes across sky. 12:09:22 Purification using puppets interacting w/ automobile motor parts. Cell animation & puppet animation showing process. 12:10:37 Motor oil puppet talks, shows & explains how he was created. 12:12:40 Petroleum products used on farm: kerosene lamp; bulldozer pulling plow; tractor spraying insecticide oils. Heating oil delivered; train & tank cars. 12:13:24 Four lane highways, asphalt laying (GOOD). 12:13:35 Products on turntable showing plastics, lipstick, tires, etc. Refinery, scientists checking printouts, chemists in laboratory testing liquids & gases. Refineries shots. The End

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