Steel works
device · 1870 · Electric age
A full cycle: blast furnace — steel — rolling.
What it is made of
- Blast furnace — has part. Blast furnaces.
- Open-hearth furnace — has part. A steelmaking shop.
- Rolling mill — has part. Rolling mills.
- Overhead crane — has part. Overhead cranes.
Principles and materials it uses
- Continuous casting — uses. Casting.
- Air separation — uses. The basic oxygen process uses industrial oxygen.
- Coke — uses. The steel works’ blast furnaces run on coke.
- Iron — uses. Iron and steel are smelted from ore.