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28072
Hi,         I have asked to join your group because I am interested in model railroading that represents steel plants.  At this time, I am particularly...
Hank Darlington
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Jan 1, 2009
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28073
Look in the files section of this Yahoo Group site under "Market Place" and scroll down to Mike Rabbitt drawings. He as an excellent selection of elevation...
Brendan Brosnan
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Jan 1, 2009
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28074
All: From what I read, the G41 went into service in the mid-60's. I'm guessing that steel centers may have supplied their own cars prior to that, but I don't...
George Pandelios
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Jan 1, 2009
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28075
Dale, I believe Fairfield Southern employees are under USW Local 1013. Both Fairfield Southern and Birmingham Southern are managed under Transtar, so it all...
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Jan 1, 2009
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28076
I think that you will find that a lot of processing was done at the steel plants before shipping, so that a lot of the product that  was shipped was in the...
LINDA KOBUS
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Jan 1, 2009
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28077
If they are railroad they fall under fra as I do on the URR Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: gmo1515@... Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2009...
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Jan 1, 2009
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28078
BlankGroup, As I was going through some of my favorate web sites, I came across Westerfields http://www.westerfield.biz/ They are going to be producing a...
Willard Boyle
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Jan 1, 2009
9:06 pm
28079
Another source would be the Tod Engine Foundation http://www.todengine.org/engineering_drawings_collection Also, one gentlemen on this site and the Steel...
Adam Peszel
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Jan 1, 2009
9:45 pm
28080
Great question.  I model the early to mid-1960's before coils cars were built in large numbers.  I to wonder what type of cars carried coils in the era...
amro elsabbagh
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Jan 2, 2009
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28081
Hello,     Hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable New Year's! I was wondering, what happens when scrap arrives wet from the rain or if its gotten wet from...
Mike McGuire
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Jan 2, 2009
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28082
It helps offset the poor scrap quality.   ... From: Iron Will <ironwill77@...> Subject: Re: [STEEL] Re: Newbie Walthers Electric Furnace question To:...
Kish Buster
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Jan 2, 2009
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28083
The last thing you want is wet scrap.  You will get violent explosions at both the BOF and EAF assuming that the EAF bucket charges instead of using a...
Kish Buster
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Jan 2, 2009
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Boxcars. both in coils and sheets. mark r ... Sent from my mobile phone ... From: amro elsabbagh <elsabbaghamro@...> To: <STEEL@yahoogroups.com> Date:...
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Jan 2, 2009
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28085
"The steel industry, having entered the recession in the best of health, is emerging as a leading indicator of what lies ahead. As steel production goes —...
Dave Kerr
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Jan 2, 2009
9:29 am
28086
Hello, Happy new year to all! I can tell that it gives some spectacular reactions in the furnace. I work in an EAF (DC (1 Electrode and 4 bottom electrodes))....
steelyfrancis
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Jan 2, 2009
9:49 am
28087
Here's a photo posted on Flickr. It is supposed to be a closed steel mill in western Pa. Anyone know where it is ? ...
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Jan 2, 2009
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28088
The dust house reminds me of EF&S up in Erie, but the structure to the side does not look familiar. Are there other pics? Adam ... From: lgolden33324...
Adam Peszel
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Jan 2, 2009
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28089
Found the pics on the side. Not familiar with Flickr. Can't help either. No external images to tell from. I did not a score from some game. Possibly high...
Adam Peszel
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Jan 2, 2009
4:10 pm
28090
As I understand it, in a BOF the scrap is loaded first, so yes the ambiant heat from the last pour would dry the scrap pretty well before the molton iron is...
Brendan
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Jan 2, 2009
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28091
If you click on the images at the right you will bring up the full photo album as a slide presentation. Still no identification. It is a melt shop. My ...
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Jan 2, 2009
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28092
Looking at the 35 slides show there are two hints, one is a "Raiders vs Fairview football score painted on a wall. The other is the old green truck with what...
Brendan
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Jan 2, 2009
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28093
A quick lookup for Fairview Township, Pennsylvania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: _navigation_ ...
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Jan 2, 2009
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28094
... Looks like Erie Forge to me: ...
Derrick Brashear
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Jan 2, 2009
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28095
... And all the rest of his photos are from Erie (the I-79/US20 interchange, Presque Isle, etc), so that suggests EF&S is it....
Derrick Brashear
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Jan 2, 2009
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28096
This photo and the additional photos appear to be Erie Forge & Steel Co., in Erie, PA. I have photographed in there and it looks familiar. Additionally,...
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Jan 2, 2009
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28097
I checked on maps.live.com and matched up the building shown in the photo. It is Erie Forge. Good thing, I tried the football score lead but ended up in...
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Jan 2, 2009
11:35 pm
28098
Guess my first guess may have been right. I just cannot place the crane area, these must have been taken at a different time, then I had been snooping around....
Adam Peszel
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Jan 3, 2009
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28099
I think the score is for semi-finals/finals. Fairview School District is in the same county. No clue who the raiders are. ... From: lgolden33324...
Adam Peszel
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Jan 3, 2009
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28100
Here in Detroit the New York Central had a fleet of gondolas with coil racks on the floor and hoods to cover the coils. Just like a GBSR except it had...
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Jan 3, 2009
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28101
The photographer got back to me and says this was shot outside of Meadville, Pa. A very nice and knowledgable member told me it's Erie, and that there is...
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