There are no large weldments such as you describe in the blowing engine house. Great story. Rick ... From: Steve Kingston To: steel Sent: Tuesday, September...
Someone please feel free to correct me if I'm wrong but... The dust collector and gas cleaner work on similar a principle. Spraying thin jets of water into the...
If anybody is interested I have 3 very nice photos of the Bay View Works blast furnaces I can email. They are from the Keller collection at the Hagley Library...
An interesting view of the situation. I HOPE that is what happened! --jon _____ From: STEEL@yahoogroups.com [mailto:STEEL@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ...
Not quite right. The dust collector does not use water. It is just a big dust bin. Some of that "dust" may be the size of small gravel. The output of the...
Mike: I would be interested in seeing them since, I was originally from Milwaukee. When I do my layout with steel mill it will use Jones Island with the port...
Thanks, but this story is more typical than not during the days of excess in the steel industry of the 1960's, when I was employed by it. Of course, there was...
FYI - Nomex is the brand name by Dupont, the fiber is actually Aramid. Another brand name is Conex. I think this was developed in the 60's but I'm not...
B furnace is gone and construction has begun. B gets a new east casthouse. B's casthouse is the new pump house. New furnace will arrive in January. C...
I do not pretend to be an expert here but I believe that Sparrow's Point doe not have a gas washer. ????? Dust catcher, and some big bag houses, but I...
To all, Bag house dust collectors are a standard for controlling casthouse emissions. In addition to temperature the other determining factor in the selection...
The modern standard for this is if it can happen it has to be designed for. The company I work for, as a standard, designs this kind of equipment to stay...
Due to the damage that occured the other day, the outage has changed from 90 days of 7 - 12s to 4.5 months of 5 - 10s. They have reduced the amount of labor...
Well here's the problem -Insurance rates arent making me feel any better about it....especially being 28 and single at the moment. -I am getting married next...
I hear ya Jason! I do not have a payment myself, but my wife has one on her Escape. I have a company car, so thankfully I don't have to worry about the...
I had a 1968 GT350 once. I bought it at a bankruptcy auction when I worked at NSWC Crane. It was fun. Then I got married. That's been fun too, but the Mustang...
I've posted another photo from Jim Burd's collection as the homepage image. It's taken from a glass plate image that he purchased on-line. There was no date or...
Hi Group, I found an interesting link to some Steelworker stories. The link is to the McKeesport newspaper. on the left side of the home page is a Steel...
I thought everyone should hear about a new book "Bethlehem Steel Railroading" by Nevin Yeakel. John Glaab had a bunch of them at the Steel Mill Modelers Meet...
I got home last night from New York with the crankshaft for our small scale rolling mill engine. Now nothing stands in my to start assembling our 10" steam...
Here's an eBay item that I'm surprised you haven't jumped on: #150299894233 ... Of ... scale rolling ... steam powered ... be capable of ... if I get ... ...
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