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  2. Charcoal iron - Wikipedia

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    Charcoal iron is the substance created by the smelting of iron ore with charcoal. All ironmaking blast furnaces were fueled by charcoal until Abraham Darby introduced coke as a fuel in 1709. The more economical coke soon replaced charcoal in British furnaces, but in the United States , where timber for charcoal was abundant, charcoal furnaces ...

  3. Heavy Press Program - Wikipedia

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    The Wyman-Gordon 50,000-ton forging press. The Heavy Press Program was a Cold War-era program of the United States Air Force to build the largest forging presses and extrusion presses in the world. These machines greatly enhanced the US defense industry's capacity to forge large complex components out of light alloys, such as magnesium and ...

  4. Iron & Steel Museum of Alabama - Wikipedia

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    The development of Alabama's iron and steel industry was primarily stimulated by the abundance of raw materials; coal, iron ore, limestone, and dolomite. [6] The most powerful and profitable companies in North Alabama were those which had direct control over mines, as well as other facilities necessary for extracting and assembling raw ...

  5. Fitzroy Iron Works - Wikipedia

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    The hard-won experience of Fitzroy Iron Works influenced later thinking on the siting of iron and steel works close to coking coal deposits and transport. [277] Marulan—the same source of limestone flux used by the Fitzroy works—has been used by the Port Kembla steelworks since 1928.

  6. Wyman-Gordon - Wikipedia

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    The 50,000-ton press was the largest machine in the world at the time, 10 stories high and with foundations extending 100 ft (30 m) into bedrock. In 1983, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers designated the 50,000-ton forging press in North Grafton as a National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark. [6]

  7. Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company - Wikipedia

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    The Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company was founded as the Sewanee Furnace Company, [2] a small mining concern established in 1852 by Nashville entrepreneurs [2] seeking to exploit Tennessee's rich coal reserves and the 19th century railroad boom.

  8. Ebbw Vale Steelworks - Wikipedia

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    By this time, 14,500 people were employed in the works in and around Ebbw Vale. [12] The original choice for the site was due to its co-location with both iron ore and coal. However, by the 1970s the industry had changed to one of sheer volume, with supplies drawn from vast mines and pits.

  9. Mount Savage Iron Works - Wikipedia

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    The Maryland and New York Coal and Iron Company was incorporated in 1837, and it acquired land north of Frostburg, Maryland. The company, led by Samuel Swartwout , a New York land speculator, renamed this area as the town of Mount Savage, and made plans to establish an iron works.

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