steelmaking
- noun
- /ˈstiːlˌmeɪkɪŋ/
- Specialized
- Many innovations in technology have greatly improved the safety standards in steelmaking.
- steelmaking industry
It's like harnessing water and, you know, military tactics and and, you know, improving steelmaking and all this sort of stuff.
- It's like harnessing water and, you know, military tactics and and, you know, improving steelmaking and all this sort of stuff.
Examples
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Sean Safford contrasts the experiences of Youngstown and Allentown, both small steelmaking cities.
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NW Indiana remains North America's largest steelmaking region.
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Those workers still engaged in steelmaking are well paid relative to industry averages.
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Steelmaking was a prime catalyst for economic and industrial growth in the 19th century.
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While working on steelmaking at China Steel Corp. in Taiwan, he gained broad engineering experience through building an integrated steel mill.
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As Director of Technology and Industry Research for PMPA, I bring 38 years of hands-on experience in areas of manufacturing, quality, and steelmaking.
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Because of steelmaking's high temperatures, fabricators often use non-contact optical pyrometers to measure temperature.
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But the great industries of the last century—steelmaking, motor manufacturing, and plastics—are all relatively energy intensive, as are the concrete, heavy machinery, and electrical hardware needed to build the national energy infrastructure.
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The steelmaking process converts iron ore and carbon into high-quality steel products.
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Modern steelmaking techniques often involve the use of electric arc furnaces for efficiency.
Synonyms
Companies and factories that make steel and things from steel
Making steel from iron in large factories
An industry that makes and shapes steel products
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Etymology
Steelmaking is simply steel + making. Steel comes from an old German word for the hard 'strong metal', like German Stahl, and making means 'to make', so steelmaking is the process of making that strong metal.