Columbia Steel Company, Elyria, Ohio. 16 x 20 cold strip mill built by United Engineering & Foundry Company. This mill would receive coils of hot rolled strip and reduce the thickness.
Left of furnace, steep downcomer to boilers, skip hoist behind, to right of furnace downcomer to hot blast stoves, diagonal pipe in lower center hot blast main to bustle pipe, horizontal pipe in center cold blast main from blowing engine. Note...
A woman riveter in a Consolidated Vultee aircraft plant receives a supply of once cold aluminum alloy rivets, wrapped in cellophane envelopes, similar to those developed by DuPont for frozen foods. The film keeps the rivets cold two or three times...
Rolling mills, Hot mills, cold mills, Porqupines, Runout tables, Conveyors
Columbia Steel Company, Butler, Pennsylvania. Porqupine which transfers the hot rolled product from the shear runnout table to a conveyor leading to a cold shear.
Katherine Furnace, Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania. The iron shell furnace has a downcomer which leads directly to the vertical stove to the right of the furnace with the cold blast main high in the air leading to the top of of the stove. The...
Blast furnaces, Open top furnaces, Stoves, Pipe stoves, cold blast mains, Blower houses, Stock houses, Cast houses, Wagons
Stone open top blast furnace. Possibly built in the early to mid 1800's'. A pipe stove is positioned at the charging floor level of the furnace. The pipe leading from the adjacent building is probably the cold blast main feeding the pipe stove. ...
Aluminum alloy rivets in the little cellophane envelope at the left will remain cold and therefore are drivable for an hour or an hour and a half, because of the insulating property of the cellophane, instead of only a half hour, as was the case...
The creation of 'Teflon' at the Richmond, Virginia Plant
This automatic multiform press is used to perform or cold form small parts such as O rings, seals and bearings from Teflon molding powder at the new Polychemicals Sales Service Laboratory. In this operation, O rings are being manufactured for use...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Fishing; Plastics industry; Furniture;
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