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Historic Cover Archive
1956 to 1954
cover image December 1956
December 1956
Caption: Mold for aluminum casting made by frozen mercury process is broken by pneumatic hammer. (Photo courtesy of Alloyed Precision Castings Co., Cleveland, Ohio.)
cover image October 1956
October 1956
Caption: Tapered aluminum wing sections which heve been formed by new Cyril Bath combination stretch and compression method machine.
cover image August 1956
August 1956
Caption: The world's largest aluminum die forging - made by Aluminum Company of America.
cover image June 1956
June 1956
Caption: Stacking aluminum billets. (Photo courtesy Kaiser Aluminum Co.)
cover image April 1956
April 1956
Caption: Titanium ore is charged into chlorinator at Titanium Metals Corporation of America plant in Henderson, Nevada.
cover image February 1956
February 1956
Caption: Aluminum die cast engine blocks - largest die castings ever made - being produced at Doehler Jarvis by the world's largest die casting machine.
cover image December 1955
December 1955
Caption: The 84-inch reversing coil mill is equipped with an up coiler capable of rolling continuous coils of magnesium sheet.
cover image October 1955
October 1955
Caption: Manipulator places stock on huge dies of press at Cleveland, Ohio, works of Aluminum Company of America.
cover image August 1955
August 1955
Caption: Removing "D. C." (direct-chilled) cast ingot from mold at Massena, New York works of Aluminum Company of America.
cover image June 1955
June 1955
Caption: Slitting aluminum foil at the Permanente, California, mill of Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Company.
cover image April 1955
April 1955
Caption: Extrusion being stretched in 3,000,000-pound stretcher at Alcoa's Lafayette, Ind., works.
cover image February 1955
February 1955
Caption: Inspecting internal expansion rings used to control the heating of titanium for jet engine afterburner shrouds made at Chance Vought.
cover image December 1954
December 1954
Caption: Extruded aluminum pipe just emerging from a 4000-ton hydraulic extrusion press at the Lafayette, Indiana, Works, Aluminum Company of America.
cover image October 1954
October 1954
Caption: Fabricating bin nests from Kaiser Aluminum.
cover image August 1954
August 1954
Caption: Aluminum rings being inert gas welded at Ryan Aircraft Co.
cover image June 1954
June 1954
Caption: Workman buffing an aluminum panel.
cover image April 1954
April 1954
Caption: Reynolds Metals Co. workmen tying huge rolls of aluminum sheet.
cover image February 1954
February 1954
Caption: At Great Falls, Montana, mill of Anaconda Wire & Cable Company, a machine cables stranded aluminum steel-reinforced conductor.