Significance of shipbuilding in relation to steelmaking.

    The manufacturing process: Acid process. Basic process. Refining in the openhearth furnace. Teeming and the ingot stage. Treatment of the ingot.

    Plate rolling: Two-high mill—roughing and finishing. Three-high plate mill. Four-high reversing plate mill. Continuous mills. Rolling-mill drives. Features of the rolling operation. Finishing operations. Mechanical testing.

    Properties of ship plate: Chemical. Physical and metallurgical. Directional.

    The growth of welding in shipbuilding—Brittle fracture—The development of improved steels.


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    Title :

    The modern manufacture of steel plate for shipbuilding1


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1958-05-01


    Size :

    15 pages




    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English




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