Gene, The shaft doesn't have to sag much to cause problems. Especially when it cools and the banana effect is permanent. Then it's at least 2 months of down...
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Russ Hass I want to thank you for your replies. In the USN there was much concern with the sag that might occur. When at sea we ran on superheat which as best...
On a related note I've always wondered if the 23" dia. crankshaft for the Tod Engine has sagged any from 18 years sitting idle. There is a nine foot span...
Rick Your probably right, whats a few years? My poor old memory from long ago, maybe wrong, tells me that in bridge building the first steel bridges did not...
Hello all, on this lazy sunday afternoon while building my models.A question struck me,where are all the open hearths? What happened to them? Why were they...
I posted a photo of an unusual crane I found in a book at work. Sorry for the poor quality but I only have a photocopy to work from. It is in Files, prototype,...
I tried to post some pictures to the photos and files section, but noticed that we're 95% on one case and 99% in the other. What can we do to free up space? ...
Could we start another group just to store pictures?? Just a suggestion?? Donald ... From: John Gallagher To: steel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005...
I just freed-up over 20M in the Photos section by deleting the Full Size images in many of the folders. We can keep space available by not posting such large...
It is a different style gantry crane. Stan Knotts ... From: STEEL@yahoogroups.com [mailto:STEEL@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ironwill77 Sent: Sunday, May 01,...
This is a far fetched question but would any one here have the center part of the Walthers Coke over laying around and want to get rid of. I hate to have to go...
Is there a way to get a higher allocation of space from Yahoo, even if it involves some $'s? What about another Yahoo group and call it steel photo group, then...
I was needing the ovens them self. I can get a picture circle what I need and email it to you. Donald ... From: b.e.brosnan@... To: STEEL@yahoogroups.com ...
Here is a picture I got of Walthers Web site. Look over the conveyor belts and I need everything for just the Ovens. I don't need anything for the coal bunkers...
The O Scale yahoo group did just this. Formed a photo only yahoo site. Then invited all members of the Otrains group to join. They setup the new site that...
Guys sorry about that wrong email. Donald ... From: Donald Dunn To: STEEL@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 9:04 AM Subject: Re: [STEEL] Coke Oven...
Could we limit the file size to maximize the existing file space? and anyone wanting a larger image could contact the poster of the file. I know I've been ...
Hello, The moderator and I may have a solution to this problem...I am waiting for him to contact me about my offer....it's free and is private and unlimited...
Reducing posted file sizes is exactly what I was talking about yesterday. Like I said, I freed-up 20M in the Photos section (that's 2/3 of what is available),...
Hello all, are BOF pipes off the shelf or scratch built ? I am pondering the use of PVC pipe and then getting a larger size for the compression rings.Has...
Patrick I use a lot of PVC for Steel mill pipes. I use 1/2 in ,3/4 in, and 1 in for HO scale. I use 3/4" to 1-1/2" for O scale. It's main good features are it...
BOF pipes. I assume you mean the downcomers. These can easily be made using Plastruct tubing. To make the rings, get the next size larger pipe and "baloney...
... From: peachcreek@... To: STEEL@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 2 May 2005 14:47:07 EDT Subject: Re: [STEEL] BOF pipes? ""There are several reasons for using...
Hi! The open hearth furnaces made good steel but slower than a BOF/Q-BOP even when fitted with oxygen lances and were more labor intensive per ton of product...
... as far, as I know, some of them are still active in the Ukraine The last German open hearth plant ("Siemens-Martin" plant) shut down in 1993 in Brandenburg...