COAUNUNITG IN A NCB - AVANT-PROJET PRELIMINARY DRAFT

MODERN MINE English

15' I960 ^ë

COLLIERY PLANNED NCB .MAINTENANCE English

23' 1962

An objective film which raises a great many valuable points.

Presents the coal industry to the potential recruit.

A rope change where the winder is used lor installing the ropes instead . of a winch.

An imaginative documentary on coalmining in Great Britain.

Modern methods of cleaning coal.

Different methods of coal cleaning explained with the aid of diagrams and sequences filmed in modern coal washeries .

28 frames. Depicts the salient features of miners' work.

A comparison of mechanised coal-getting with conventional methods.

The film^explains the working of a systematic maintenance plan and dovetails in the story of an urgent repair job.

THE COLLINS MINER NCB

20' 1962 English Shows this machine on its surface trials in a synthetic coal seam.

-COUPLING AND UNCOUPLING;

CONTROLLING A TUB

English NCB Filmstrips

COUNTRY BELOW THE NCB BESKYD MOUNTAINS

I51 1959 English THE CYCLE OP

OPERATIONS 11» 1961 .

English NCB

Industrial development in

Czechoslovakia in coalmining and the steel industry.

Demonstrates the orthodox cycle of operations.

DAVID

38» 1951 NCB English THE DAWSON MILLER NCB STABLE HOLE MACHINE 20' 1961

DEEP DIG 20' 1957

DEMONSTRATING THE T.C.R.

F? »•;}'.

10' 1959 DENSE MEDIUM PROCESSES

20' 1961

English English NCB

NCB

English NCB

The story of a Welsh community seén through the. eyes of David Rees, who

"begins life as a miner.

This machine mechanises stable work.

An account of shaft sinking techniques.

Explains the principles of dense medium washers and shows various types in action and in diagram⁴'•

and model.

DEVELOPMENT OP NCB THE HUWOOD LOADER

10' 1959 English

This film traces the history of the Huwood Loader since its' introduction in 1942.

DIRT DISPOSAL TRIALS

20' 1954

NCB A film record of the trials held at English Arkwright colliery in 1953 of various

types of dumper trucks suitable for dirt disposal.

DISTANCE NO OBJECT

20' I960

English NCB Describes the principles of a Cable-Belt rope-driven conveyor.

DONISTHORPE PIT NCB TOP MECHANISATION

15' 1953 English DONETS MINERS

105' 1951

THE DOSCO CONTINUOUS MINER

12' 1956 19' 1956

• NCB English

English NCB

idea

-The installation of new equipment at this colliery led to increased output and considerably reduced manpower «

A feature story of the miners of the Donbas region. The human reactions throughout the coalfield to the installation of a combined coal cutter and power loader.

I. How 'the machine works

Dissects the Dosco and shows the- construction of the

machine.

2« Installation and operation

How a Dosco was installed at one colliery and how to operate it on the face.

THE DOWTY'ROOP- NCB MASTER English 9' 1958

DRANYAM-LUMP NCB SHEARER-TREPAN English S HEARER-MAWC 0

21' I960

DUCKBILL LOADER NCB-18' 1945 English

This film shows details of the propfree front system on which Roofmaster design has been based.

Some, modifications of the Anderton-Shearer Loader in order to produce larger coal.

Describes the preparation .of the coal loading by Duckbill and the transfer of the coal to the main belt „

ENDLESS ROPE HAULAGE

18' 1955

Engli NCB sh English NCB

Pilmstrip

Explains the system of underground endless rope haulage.

EXPERIMENT

29' 1962 NCB

English THE PAST PLOUGH . NCB 17' 1954 English

NCB and NUM collaborate in an

experimental study of the complete working of a pit.

The Lô'bbe Hobel at Lady Windsor colliery and the Anbauhobel, a more flexible system, are demonstrated.

-PINES TREATMENT NCB PROCESSES English 12' 1961

THE PLAME SAFE OY NCB LAMP IN CrAS. English DETECTION

1962

PLIGHT LOADING 24' 1956

THE FORMATION OP COAL (U78).

English NCB

Deals with the recovery of coal fines a marketable product. .

Deals with the principles and use of the safety lamp in gas

detection.

Existing coal cutters can be adapted by the addition of flights to load coal on to the conveyor belt* An 'explanation is given by models- and by

actuality shooting in pits.

19 frames. The simple geology of coal seams.

FUEL INDUSTRY IN THE USSR.

18' 1959 G.H.H. AND MINING 20' 1958

English NCB

G.H.H. MINE CAR NCB CIRCUIT AT - English OSTERPIELD

COLLIERY 20' 1952

GOING TO AND FROM NCB

WORK English

14' 1955

THE GROWTH OF THE NCB COAL INDUSTRY English (U 77):

The various sources of fuel and plans for their development.

Manufacture and use of mining machinery and equipment including face supports, conveyors, mine cars, skip winding, winding machines,

G.H.H. steam turbines, compressors, and screw compressors.

The three-ton mine car circuit, showing decking gears, tippler,-shunt-back and creepers.

The film underlines the correct drill for. moving about at a . colliery „

34 frames. The historical develop

ment of coalmining in Britain.

HAND HAULAGE 12' 1953

NCB The .correct handling of tubs, English including tramming, lockering,

re-ra'.iling and uncoupling.

Pilmstrips

HAULAGE REORGANI- NCB.

SATION AT LEDSTON

DUCK English.

20'1953

THE HIGH SPEED NCB SCREW ELEVATOR English

5' S-C

HIGH SPEED SINKING AT PARKS-IDE NCB COLLIERY English 36' 1957

HOLIDAY SHIFT 16' 1957.

THE HUWOOD SLICER 20' 1958

English NCB English NCB

HYDRAULIC. NCB PROPS—DO'S AND English DON'TS

14' I960

Ledston Luck Colliery was due to be abandoned; instead it was reorganised. Seven operators in an underground circuit with two diesel locomotives handle an output of 1,300 tons a day..

Demonstrates a machine designed specifically for handling washed smalls.

New methods of pit sinking super

vised by South African engineers enabled this shaft to be sunk at record speed.

Automation introduced at an old colliery to give it a new lease of life .

An analysis of the Huwood

slicer and its performance under

ground at Rossington Colliery.

The care and proper use of hydraulic props. For widest possible showing to face workers and men handling supplies.

INSTALLATION NCB OF AN ARMOURED English FACE CONVEYOR'

20' 1957

INSTALLATION NCB OF ROPES ON A English MULTI-ROPE

FRICTION WINDER 27' 1959

INTRODUCTION NCB TO TRACKWORK English

20' 1961'

IT'S NEVER TOO NCB BAD TO MEND English 18' 1951

How to plan and carry out, over a weekend, the installation of an armoured face conveyor.

An installation using a winch for handling the ropes.

The film shows straight track being correctly laid for both rope, and locomotive haulage.

Unsatisfactory roof conditions in an East Midlands pit are contrasted with later shots showing the pit after effective roof control measures have been put into

operation. 84 operation.

-JIG WASHING PROCESSES 8» 1961

JOY LOADER AND SHUTTLE CAR 17' 1945 • KEEP YOUR DIESELS RUNNING 27' 1956

NCB English

English NCB

English. NCB

LADDER DRILLING NCB AT LOCH AWE English 14'

Explains the principles of this method of washing coal and shows the Baum Box and Greaves Box in action.

Describes the preparation of the coal and the operation of the Joy Loader,

Diesel locomotives are precision machines which, if they are to ..

give good service on underground haulage, must have first-class maintenance. How the necessary high standard can be achieved is described.

The new ladder method of drilling in operation.

LONGWALL POWER STOWING

25' 1961

English NCB

LONGWALL ROAD-HEAD SUPPORTS 24» 1962' MECHANICAL HANDLING OE MINE CARS AND WAGONS

21' 1955

MECHANISED PIT BOTTOM

(SHILBOTTLE COLLIERY) 11' 1952

English NCB

High pressure pneumatic stowing by pipeline from the surface; medium pressure stowing with the compressor ' on the surface but stowing

unit underground; low pressure stowing with both compressor and stowing- unit at the face.

Nearly one in four of the serious accidents underground occur at longwall. roadheads. Explains some approved support systems.

The handling of mine car wagons at three Scottish schemes.

The reconstruction of the pit bottom at Shilb.ottle enabled three times as much coal to be wound as before.

MECHANISATION NCB

STORY English Made, to illustrate the evolution of mechanised mining. Eilmstrip.

0 P

THE A-B MECO MOORE CUTTER LOADER

21' 20' 19^f 1953

ICE NE CAR HANDLING AT BOWHILL ^;' 16» 1953

English NCB

1. 2.

How the machine works,' .Getting the machine on to

the job, .^;

The turn round and maintenance Reorganisation of pit top and' pit '

"bottom at Bowhill No.l and 2 colliery to ensure speedier and more efficient handling of mine cars.

THE MINER

38» 1950 NCB

English Survey of the miner's life, both in work and leisure.

MINER'S WINDOW NCB 40' 1953 English MIND YOUR GEAR NCB 22' 1959 English

MINING REVIEW- NCB SCIENCE English

10 '

MODERN COAL

MINING 25' 1950 MODERN COAL PREPARATION 20' 1952.

English NCB

NEW DEVELOPMENTS NCB IN COAL PREPAR— English ATION

20' 1958 . '

The problem of getting enough workers to win the minimum amount of coal needed.

Examples mainly from haulage of how proper attention to equipment can save breakdowns and make the iob safer.

Items from Mining Review on a safety device at Thoresby colliery, underground gasification experiments at Newman

Spinney, the mass X—Ray scheme in South Wales, and the new magnetic lock for safety lamps.

An American film illustrating the revolutionary effect of modern-coalmining machinery.

The design and manufacture of coal cleaning plant.

Complementary to the above to show further methods of cleaning coal.

NEW PLOUGHING TECHNIQUES

15' 1958

English NCB Ploughs in hard coal seams. Loading prepared coal and using hydraulic rams.

NEW POWER IN THEIR HANDS 23' I960 NINES WAS STANDING 20' 1949

NCB English

English NCB

THE OBSERVATION" NCB OP DUST IN MINES

14» 1954 English

OPERATING A NCB LONGWALL COAL English CUTTER

19' 1957

THE PEAKE RIPPER NCB 10' 1962 English PEISSENBERG NCB COLLIERY English 20'

PIT TOP NCB

10' 1962 English POWERED SUPPORTS NCB 28' I960. English THE POWER WE NEED NCB 15' 1962 • English PRODUCTION ' NCB PLANNING IN English CENTRAL WORKSHOPS

17' I960

PULSED INFUSION NCB SHOTFIRING English 30' 1957

.The revolution in coalface—

working methods which has "been, taking place in the last-dozen 'years.'

This dialogue film aims at illustrating the, way a pit consultative committee works.

The dust observation technique, adapted for mines, is shown in use.

The basic principles of how to operate a longwall coal cutter.

Shows the prototype and first production model.

A description of this colliery showing Westfalia Powered Supports on 'a face working in conjunction with the Anbauhobel.

A general introduction for trainees to the' different activities on the colliery surface.

A survey of the main types available at mid-summer I960.

The economic future of the coal industry .

How production Planning and Control should operate in an area central workshop and the resulting increase in productivity and consequent

saving of money.

A different technique in coal

blasting whereby an explosive charge is fired into a borehole filled with water under pressure.

RAWDON REBORN

35' 1956 NCB

English

REISSHAKENHOBEL NCB

16' English

REMOTE CONTROL OP NCB PACE SUPPORTS ,, ⁿ , 5' 1961 English

Increased production was obtained' at Rawdon Colliery despite a

narrow shaft by introducing under

ground bunkers and skip winding with movable skips.

The modification of the Westfalia ploughing system which includes a new cutting arrangement.

A film record of 1961 developments

RESCUE UNDER

GROUND 30' I960 THE RIDLEY SCHOLES COAL WASHING SYSTEM 10' 1950

English NCB

ROADWAY SUPPORTS NCB 23' 1961 English ROOP BOLTING IN NCB GREAT BRITAIN English 25 ^!

ROOP CONTROL-BORP NCB AND PILLAR WORKING

22^f 1947 English ROOP

CONTROL-LONGWALL WORKING 8' 1947

ROOF CONTROL-LONGWALL WORKING 1947 24'

English NCB

The film dramatises an underground rescue operation.

An explanation of how

washing plant works. this

coal-Yielding arches now available or being developed are shown and their principles demonstrated.

The theory and practice of roof -bolting .

Demonstrates the basic principles of roof control for bord and

pillar working „

This film illustrates the principles and -methods of roof control in

longwall mining-demonstrated in the film above. • . . .

Shows in diagrammatic form the basic principles o.f roof control in pits worked on the longwall system and - the methods that should be adopted.

-THIN SEAM MECHANISATION 27' 1961

TIIE SAMSON STRIPPER 15'',1949

THE SEAMAN SUPPORTS

20' 1962

THE SEA TOWER 17' 1957

SAFETY AT WORK

16' 1959 SETTING A PROP 13' 1953 SIMULTANEOUS SHOTFIRING ON A LONGWALL FACE 30' 1953

SIGNALLING AND HOW TO USE THE TELEPHONE

15' 1956 SINGLE SHOT

FIRING

30' 10' 15' 15' 1954

STUDY RESULTS 30' 1957

NCB This film surveys Present trends English of thin seam mechanisation.

NCB A description, aided with the help English of animated diagrams, of the

British coalmining machine which strips and loads coal on a

longwall face in one continuous operation „

NCB Powered supports manufactured by English Gullick Ltd. are demonstrated on

the surface and at work underground.

NCB A 180 ft. tower mounted with a English drilling rig is floated out into

the Firth of Forth to prospect for coal,

NCB Shows good and bad practices during English the working shift»

NCB The right way to set a steel prop.

English

NCB The technique of simultaneous English shotfiring on a longwall coal

face including dealing with miss-fires.

NCB The methods of signalling are English explained and the correct use

of the telephone.

NCB 1. Firing singly in coal.

English 2. Firing in a group in coal.

• 3. Firing singly in stone.

4. liss-fires .

NCB Two examples of the successful English application of M°thod Study to

mining problems, one on a surface tip layout and one underground in the deployment of diesels.

THE SHOVEL 18' 1953 SUPPLY LINE 28' I960 SUPPORTS AT LONGWALL ROADHEADS 22' 1951 SURFACE

MECHANISATION (KINGSHILL COLLIERY) 9' 1952

NCB English

English NCB

STRATA MOVEMENTS NCB AROUND A LONG- English WALL EACE

27' 1961

THE SV/EDISH LADDER NCB DRILLING METHOD English 17 '

TECHNIQUE OE PUSHER-LEG DRILLING NCB 10'. 1956 English

Instruction in the best methods of handling a shovel and its use in pack building and filing coal.

How Method Study helped to solve¹ the problem of transport of

materials into a reorganised pit.

Illustrates with practical mining sequences and animated diagrams the need for special supports at longwall roadheads.

At Kingshiïl the output from No.3 shaft is cleaned and graded at.No.l two miles away. Two and a half ton mine cars raised at No.3 are

automatically unloaded from the cage by electro-hydraulic

traversers and transported across country by an endless rope to No.l pit bank, three men only being necessary to operate the whole system.

A film on rock movement and support systems„.

How the Swedish ladder drilling method is applied .

A pusher leg drill is brought into a stone heading, assembled and operated. Showing operation and maintenance.

TUNNELLING MACHINERY 28' 1959 TUNNELLING TECHNIQUE 29' 1959

English NCB

English NCB Shows the methods used in the National Demonstration Tunnel at Ashton Moss.

TRACKLESS MINING IN COAL

25' 1951

NCB Demonstrates the Joy Trackless English Mining Machinery in American

conditions.

-TRACKLESS NCB TUNNELLING WITH English THE 622 LOADER

15' 1962

THE TREPANNER 20 ^f 1956

TREASURES PROM THE SUNKEN WOODS

. , 1959

TRUNK CONVEYOR 40' 1954

UNDER THE SURFACE 20' 1952

WAGON HANDLING AT DALKEITH 14' 1953 WATCH THAT TRAILING CABLE 18' 1957

WE CHOOSE TO • BE MINERS

• 10' 1961

WESTFALIA RAM PLOUGH

21'

WESTFALIA UNDERGROUND EQUIPMENT 12' 1959

TR AN S P OR T BA ND ZONDER ETUDE

(tapis roulant continu)

Shows the range of the Eimco 622' loaders

A double ended longwall machine which bores the coal from the face .and loads it on to an ' armoured conveyor .

Production of brown coal from the East German industrial base "Bleck Pump" Brickettes - a chemical

analysis of coal and its by-products.

The planning, design, installation and maintenance of a main trunk conveyor belt in a West Yorkshire colliery with the operation, of a loading point into diesel-powered mine cars.

A working partnership between scientist and miner on research into safety

welfare and production problems.

The layout and' mechanised methods of wagon handling at Dalkeith where output from several pits is fed to a single washery .

A teaching film for operators of electrically driven face machines.

Young recruits to the industry at a training centre and the training of boys as craft apprentices.

Details of the development and installation of the Westfalia Ram Plough (System Peissenberg) .

English NCB

STF 19 62 L'intervention du tapis roulant conti-Néerlandaïs ^nu^^{ans une}raine de charbon abandonnée

• - qu'on a rendu à nouveau productive.

WHY SET A PROP? NCB THE PROP AT. WORK; English SETTING A PROP

Films trips'.

WINNING THE COAL

38' 1954 •

English NCB Theories and techniques of coalmining„

YOUR MINING INDUSTRY 23' 1949 DER BILDSTOCK TUNNEL

(Le tunnel de Bildstock) 271 16mm s-n

English NCB

OPZ 1962 B 847 Allemand

American mines and

"between old and new coalmining.

the contrast methods of

Ce film montre la construction du tunnel pour chemin de fer de

Bildstock (Sarre)»

SCHWEFEL (Le soufre)

25 ' 16mm s-n

OPZ 1962 B 896 Allemand

NARVIK - DIE GROS S TE ERZVER-LADEA1TLÂGE DES KONTINEHTS (Narvik - Le

plus grand port de chargement de minerai de fer du continent).

22' 16mm s-C

OPZ 1962 B 930 Allemand

La production

dans le Texas. du ; oufre

Stockage naturel du soufre liquide et solide„ Production de soufre dans l'industrie du pétrole.

Utilisation industrielle du soufre «

Production de minerai à Kirma (Suède) Transport vers Narvik, Stockage de minerai. Chargement.

DER SCHWAPZE S TROU

(Le fleuve noir) 15¹16mm

s-n

OPZ 1962 Les mines de charbon autrichiennes A 975 Méthodes d'exploitation. Procédés Allemand de préparation. Transport du

charbon. Les utilisateurs de charb on.

- 92 DAS EHEREE

ZEIT-ALTER

(L'âge d'airain) 4-0' 16mm

s-C

0L AUS ULTSERER ERDE

(Le pétrole) 17^f 16mm s-C

ENERGIE AUS DER S ONHE

20' 16mm s-C

OP.Z 1962 Le film montre la

C 1005 production de magnés ite Allemand en Autriche »

OPZ 1962 B 945 Allemand

La production pétrole en Autriche.

dé

OPZ 1962 B 1014 Allemand

La production de pétrole. Le raffi

nage, les sous-produits et leur utilisation.

WORKERS IN TRANSPORT AND C OMîUNIC AT I ON OC CUPATIONS

AIDES INCONNUES 11' s-C

LE COMMIS DE GARE

\pi-n 12'

\

LE CONTROLEUR CEE

18' s-iî

LA MARINE MARCHANDE SUISSE

13' s-n

LE MECANICIEN DE TRAIN

11' m-n

MODE LLE LIEGER WERDEN PILOTEN s-C

LE PILOTE DIT 14'

s-C

ASOPPA 1958 XIII-6

Français ASOPPA 1958 XIII-2

Français ASOPPA 1958 XIII-3

Français ASOPPA 1958 XIII-7

Français ASOPPA 1958 XIII-4

Français Italien ASOPPA 1958 XIII-9

Allemand Français ASOPPA 1958 XIII-10 Français •

Travail de la télépho

niste et de la télégraphiste.

Expose la formation des commis.

Le film montre la formation des élèves contrôleurs par un moniteur CFF,

Présente la vie- des marins (officiers et matelots) de haute mer.

Présentation des

étapes conduisant à la carrière de pilote.

Formation des pilotes de ligne.

IE RHIN, FLEUVE DES BATELIERS 23' s-n

ASOPPA 1958 XIII-8

Français

Documentaire sur. la navigation marchande de Bâle à Rotterdam.

LE WAGON-POSTE SUISSE

s-n 13'

ASOPPA 1958 XIII-1

Français

Description de l'acti

vité des ambulanteer' des P.T.T.

_ 94

-TELES CRIVENTE (Le télé

scripteur) 30' 16 Hm ANTIDOTE

ATLANTIC LINK

COMMUNICATIONS PRIMER

DANSKE STATSBANE-RES NYE DIESEL ELEKTRISKE LOKOMO-TIV ' (MY-LOK)

(NEW LOCOMOTIVES -NEW SIESEL ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES FOR THE DANISH STATE RAILWAYS INTRODUCING TELEX

INVISIBLE RECEP

TIONIST

KVAERNER BRUG VED 100 ARS JUBILEET 1953.

MUSIC IN MOTION

PAN-TELE-TRON

SELBSTWAHLEN IM FERNS PRECHVERKER

Centro Cinedi-dattico

33/241 Italien E.P.A.

6272 Anglais E.P.A.

6374 Anglais E.P.A.

6071 Anglais E.P.A.

6255 Anglais

)

E.P.A.

6305 Anglais E » P « A • 6249 Anglais E.P.A.

6125

Norvégien EeP.A.

6228 Anglais E.P.A.

6421 Anglais E.P.A, 6326 Muet

TELEPHONE COURTESY

TELEPHONE SCREEN REVIEW N° 6

TURBOJET -PROPULSION WEATHER RADAR

TO BE A CAR DRIVER 16 mm •

s-C

COASTAL COLLIERS 1957

DESTINATION- KONKAN 1956

32' s-n

E.P.A.

6229 Anglais E.P.A.

6397 Anglais E.P.A.

6034 Anglais E.P.A.

6021 Anglais N.L.M.B.

Suédois

National Coal Board Anglais

Shell Petroleum Anglais

Description d'un metier (conducteur transport routier).

Tells the story of the little ships that in all weathers bring coal to London from Durham.

Describes the carrying of supplies by sea to the Konkan coast.

DRIVERS AND LOADERS 1963 15'

PACT ORIES,MINES AND WATERWAYS

(Usines, Mines et Voies d'eau)

1954 s-n

FATHER IS A POLI CEI/LAN 1958

National Coal Board Anglais

C.E.C.A. 1958 2 2 - 1 2

Anglais

Sveriges P-adio Suédois

This film shows drivers and loaders how impor

tant their job is as the link between producer and consumer, and

demonstrates good and bad ways of setting about it.

Voyage d'une péniche de charbon, durant lequel le film retrace la vie d'une famille de mariniers et illustre les activités des diverses usines aperçues sur la rive.

Description d'un métier (policier) .

-K OH LEWS CH LEPPUNG AÏÏP DEM Î/1ITTELRHEIN (Chalands sur le Rhin-Moyen)

THE LONG HAUL

C.E.C.A. 1958 21 - 6

Sveriges Radio Suédois

Chargement du charbon dans un district de la Ruhr. Voyage sur le chaland - Bateau d'approvisionnement.

Travail des conducteurs de camions.

THE MODERN COAL -BURNING STEAM LOCOr-MOTIVE

(La locomotive à vapeur

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