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  2. Carrie Furnace - Wikipedia

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    Carrie Furnace is a former blast furnace located along the Monongahela River in the Pittsburgh area industrial town of Swissvale, Pennsylvania, and it had formed a part of the Homestead Steel Works. The Carrie Furnaces were built in 1884 and they operated until 1982. During its peak, the site produced 1,000 to 1,250 tons of iron per day. [3]

  3. Homestead Steel Works - Wikipedia

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    Carrie Furnace, a blast furnace across the Monongahela River from the main site Gantry crane on the Monongahela riverbank, used for loading barges with steel A few remnants of the steel works were not destroyed, including twelve smokestacks in the middle of the Waterfront development. [ 5 ]

  4. List of preserved historic blast furnaces - Wikipedia

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    The blast furnaces are now the property of the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, as are other remaining structures intended for the NMIH. Rankin, Pennsylvania: Carrie Furnace (last operated by U.S. Steel Homestead Steel Works, decommissioned in 1978) Two blast furnaces have been preserved, including cowper stoves.

  5. Carrier Global - Wikipedia

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    Willis Carrier, a mechanical engineer working for Buffalo Forge, is credited with inventing modern air conditioning in July 1902. [6]In 1908, the Carrier Air Conditioner Company of America was created as a subsidiary of the Buffalo Forge Company, with Willis Carrier as its vice president.

  6. Carrie Furnace Hot Metal Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The bridge was built to carry freight between Whitaker and the US Steel Carrie Furnace, with the downstream line shielded for the use of hot metal trains. [citation needed] It opened on 31 December 1900 for hot metal traffic and on 14 June 1901 to general traffic. [1] It is currently owned by the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area.

  7. Category:Blast furnaces in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Blast furnaces in the United States" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. Carrie - Wikipedia

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    Carrie (digital library), an online digital library project based at the University of Kansas Carrie Furnace , an abandoned blast furnace in Swissvale, Pennsylvania Tropical Storm Carrie , tropical cyclones named Carrie

  9. Lucy Furnace - Wikipedia

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    Lucy Furnace was a pair of blast furnaces in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on the Allegheny River in Lawrenceville.The furnaces were part of the Carnegie Steel Company, with the first furnace erected in 1871 by brothers Andrew and Thomas M. Carnegie, Andrew Kloman and Henry Phipps Jr. [1] This furnace was the first one built new by the Carnegies. [2]