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Norristown Iron Works
| Name | Norristown Iron Works |
| Ortssitz | Norristown (Pa.) |
| Art des Unternehmens | Walzwerk |
| Anmerkungen | Eigentümer (1876): James Hooven & Sons bzw. 1896: Estate of James Hooven. 1876/96: One anthrazite stack, 55 x 16, built in 1869; open top; annual capacity, 10.000 net tons, betrieben mit Schuylkill Valley-Anthrazit. 1896: Stack closed top; four Player iron stoves; fuel, anthracite coal and coke; ore, principally foreign ; product, low-phosphorus pig iron; annual capacity, 25,200 gross tons. Brand: "Acme". For sale or lease. See Rotting Mills. |
| Quellenangaben | [Ironworks of the United States (1876) 19+78] [Directory to the iron and steel works of the U.S. (1896) 13] |
| Zeit |
Ereignis |
| 1846 |
Bau des Walzwerks |
| 1869 |
Bau des Anthrazit-Hochofens |
| Produkt |
ab |
Bem. |
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Bem. |
Kommentar |
| Roheisen |
1869 |
Beginn (erbaut) |
1896 |
in Betrieb |
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| Walzprofile |
1876 |
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Zeit = 1: Zeitpunkt unbekannt
| ZEIT | 1876 |
| THEMA | Beschreibung |
| TEXT | Eigentümer: James Hooven & Sons. One anthrazite stack, 55 x 16, built in 1869; open top; annual capacity, 10.000 net tons, betrieben mit Schuylkill Valley-Anthrazit.. Rolling mill built in 1846; 6 double puddling furnaces, 3 heating furnaces, 3 trains of rolls, and 1 hammer; product, skelp iron; annual capacity, 5.000 net tons; average yearly production, 4.800 tons. James Hooven, owner. |
| QUELLE | [Ironworks of the United States (1876)] |
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