FORMING AND PACKING THE STEEL CONTAINER

	Rotary cutting of the container body on an auto matioc lathe.
	The capsule, inside the finished container, is packed with silica.
	Electric welding seals the container lid.

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MANUFACTURING THE CAPSULES
THE CONTENTS:TESTING AND PREPARATION

The contents of this site are excerpted from THE OFFICIAL RECORD OF TIME CAPSULE EXPO'70(March 1975). Please note that company and organization names may differ from those of the current ones.