|
|
Sheffield Steel Works
| Name | Sheffield Steel Works |
| Ortssitz | Pittsburgh (Pa.) |
| Art des Unternehmens | Maschinenfabrik |
| Anmerkungen | 1874/76: Singer, Nimick & Co. (s.d.), Eigentümer. |
| Quellenangaben | [Wiley: American iron trade manual (1874) 152] [Ironworks of the United States (1876) 125+128] |
| Zeit |
Ereignis |
| 1848 |
Bau des Stahlwerks |
| Produkt |
ab |
Bem. |
bis |
Bem. |
Kommentar |
| Achsen |
1874 |
[Wiley: American iron trade (1874)] |
1874 |
[Wiley: American iron trade (1874)] |
Vorgabe: axles |
| Federn |
1874 |
[Wiley: American iron trade (1874)] |
1874 |
[Wiley: American iron trade (1874)] |
Vorgabe: springs |
| Stahl |
1874 |
[Wiley: American iron trade (1874)] |
1876 |
[Ironworks of U.S. (1876)] |
Vorgabe: Steel |
Zeit = 1: Zeitpunkt unbekannt
| ZEIT | 1876 |
| THEMA | Beschreibung |
| TEXT | Eigentümer: Singer, Nimick & Co., Pittsburgh. Built in 1848. In mill, 6 puddling and 6 knobbling furnaces, one 18-inch train of rolls, and one 4i-ton steam hammer, four 24-pot Siemens gas furnaces, 30 melting furnaces, and one 5-ton open-hearth furnace; annual capacity, 12.000 net tons of cast steel. In steel-converting department, 8 furnaces; annual capacity, 5.500 net tons. In finishing mill, one 22-inch, 3-high sheet and plate train, one 16-inch, and one 10-inch bar train, 11 heating furnaces, and 10 hammers; the new plate mill has 4 sets of 28-inch rolls, 4 sets of 20-inch rolls, and 6 heating furnaces. Product, steel plates, tool steel, saw steel, and all other kinds of steel, carriage springs, and axles. |
| QUELLE | [Ironworks of the United States (1876)] |
|
