"WASHINGTON -- After years of false starts, Congress is a step closer to commemorating the Pittsburgh region's rich industrial heritage with a national park...
http://www.postgazette.com/pg/07060/765910-55.stm Mon Valley park would honor steel industry Specter, Casey bill would make Rankin, Homestead historic site ...
In a message dated 2/26/2007 12:30:55 P.M. Central Standard Time, 23.weldon@... writes: First off I'd abandon the idea of injection molding. The die...
Hello all, Haven't posted anything lately,been to busy working on my newest project. A morgan overhead crane,losely based on Deans crane and a gent from...
The Chicago Industrial Heritage Project (formally "the steel museum"), sponsored by the Calumet Heritage Partnership is continuing through the winter months ...
... Mark-- It's called Rapid Prototyping. We had a couple of posts about it over in the HOn3 group this week. The method you describe is just one of a number...
Tommorrow, Saturday morning at around 10 am Dr. Ray Boothe, Ken Izzo, Derrick Brashear and myself will meet at Station Square to begin the first work session...
Ed These machines have been used for a number of years in the Model Railroad industry. The prototypes are just that and cannot be used for anything but...
Dr B. The logo did not come thru, could you just post it in a file on the group site? Kevin A. Heggi aka Black OPS Equipment Procurement Committee Visit us...
Okay, I had a trip all set up to photograph a location and I got blown out of the water. Already paid for the tickets so I was thinking about Steelton. Can...
Finally got around to working on this thing. Feedback appreciated- thanks. Zug Life <http://zuglife.blogspot.com/> [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I was in Steelton 2 years ago as I made my way to DC via Hershey. There was still alot of activity around the mill, lots of trucks going in and out and a...
JT Sorry. logo will be presented in my Volume 1 soon. Ray jstorgeson@... wrote: The logo did not go through per STEEL list policy, as attachments are...
Hello members, In my Volume 1 I have posted a copy of a proposed Calumet Industrial Heritage Project Logo. The blast furnace is Acme's Blast Furnace "A". The...
... Shelby--comments below---Ed ... Surprise to me. That means to me that the industry is healthier and more profitable than I thought given all the...
I have upgraded John Gallaghers Steel Mill Cars V2.0.xls spreadsheet with some information that was missing and added the formulas for a sintering plant. This...
Ray, I think I would center the barge and PSHS and drop it down a bit, then drop the blast furnace down a little. There is too much open space in the bottom...
Dr Boothe: Please take this in the constructive manner it is intended! That said, I think the PSHS letters are distracting and confusing. I knew you were...
Dr Boothe: Another idea! How about a logo with the circle divided into three pie slices similar to the "Y" Belt RR of Chicago logo. The top pie section would...
Hi Everyone,I am looking for pictures of pig iron being moved in railroad cars.I am planning on my furnace only making pig iron and transporting it by...
I agree with Kris. Steelton is easily viewed from safe, public streets. Keep your eyes open for tours as the plant is interesting on the inside as well with...
I also have a question about movement of pig iron. I curious about the long distance transport of pig iron as a commodity sold to outside companies,...
Hello there My name is john christman Im from eastern pa allentown new to steel making I got into steel when I met up with jim kerner from my area and im going...
Does anyone have any good pictures or dimensional drawings of Union's H- 21-D coke hoppers that Greenville built in 1960? I'm also interested in the class...
AK Steel moves 73,000 pound ingots from Ashland, KY to Middletown, OH. Haven't measured them, but they look 8 to 10 feet long, and roughly 3 feet by maybe 4...