Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century (1905)
Routledge, Robert · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 89
nion on the axis of the converter is shown at B. The vessel into whichthe molten steel is poured from the converter is marked E, and this vesselis swung round on a crane, D, so as to bring it exactly over the moulds,placed in a circle ready to receive the liquid steel, which on cooling isturned out… … 66 IRON. crane, or revolving table, D, is also under perfect control, so that thecrude pig iron is converted into steel, and the moulds are filled with arapidity and ease that are positively marvellous to a spectator. The development of the Bessemer process soon had the effect of soreducing the…
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