American Brake Shoe Co's iron wheel foundry in Toledo, Ohio was converted into highly efficient plant for casting steel wheels for freight cars; melting of steel in 25,000-lb electric arc furnace; other operations described; output gradually is being built up to plant's rated capacity of almost 50,000 wheels per year.
Foundry converted to production of steel car wheels
Foundry
Foundry ; 91 , n 8
1963
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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