Blast furnace. This is Oxford Furnace,Warren,New Jersey,USA. Built in 1742,it was rebuilt at various dates. Features include the pipe hot blast stoves,typical of late-19th century additions. Dating from around the early 1900s,this photograph is from the Albert T. Keller collection of the American Iron and Steel Institute. The collection consists of historical photographs of blast furnaces used in the iron and steel industry. A blast furnace is where iron ore is heated to high temperatures in the presence of oxygen,with the carbon content controlled to produce types of steel (an alloy of iron and carbon) | |
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Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Hagley Museum And Archive |
Taille de l’image : | 4134 px × 2160 px |
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