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Woodchips transporter
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About the sound
The woodchips are transported in a pipe. Compressed air blows the woodchips from the woodchipper to the mill.
Manufactured: 1962
75 dB from 10 meters
Recorded at Skärblacka paper mill owned by BillerudKorsnäs AB which is a Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer with headquarters in Solna.
Sound recordist: Torsten Nilsson
Photographer: Torsten Nilsson
Video recordist: Torsten Nilsson
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