Jobs from Junks

By Jon Vogler

ISBN: 9781853390548

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Synopsis
Presents a method of creating employment and cleaning up cities in developing countries by dismantling derelict cars. Includes a curriculum for a short training course in cutting up cars and instructions about selling the recovered materials and parts.
Table of Contents
THE PROBLEM AND WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT IT
1 Some Definitions
2 The Problem of Junks
3 The Role of the Municipality
4 Organising a Car - Dismantling Project
HOW TO PROVIDE PAID WORK BY CUTTING UP JUNK CARS AND TRAINING
SELLING THE STEEL. A ONE WEEK
COURSE.
MORNING Background
Selling the Scrap
AFTERNOON Tools
Safety
AFTERNOON Sealing Spares for Reuse
Selling Scrap Steel
Non-Ferrous Scrap
AFTERNOON Starting Work -
Cutting The Top
AFTERNOON Cutting The Under Side
AFTERNOON Transport, Material Size,
Material Grades, Baling
1 SAMPLE PROPOSAL TO A STEEL MILL FOR THE SALE OF LOW GRADE SCRAP FROM MOTOR CAR BODIES
2 HEAVY VEHICLES AND THE USE OF OXY-ACCETYLENE CUTTERS AND POWER OPERATED TOOLS

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