Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 193
. long by3£ by $ in. Used principally in Pittsburgh bycrucible-steel makers. 5. Cornered blooms,son to 865 per ton of 2,464 lbs. Made inbloomary fires with charcoal from pig iron(chiefly from charcoal pig), principally in Penn-sylvania. They are small blooms, 24 in. longby 41 to 5 in. square, with… … ties, Cumberland, Susquehanna, Schuyl-kill, and Juniata valleys, Pennsylva-nia. Used for best flange boiler-plate.7. Anthracite pig blooms, 850 to 851per ton of 2,240 lbs. Made from an-thracite pig in bloomary fire. Fuel generally charcoal, although coke is sometimes used. Made throughout…
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