Springs and Their Types
…pull, or it can be radial, acting similarly to a rubber band around a roll of drawings. The torque can be used to cause a rotation, for example, to provide…
Read MoreWorker, Work, and Working
…again. It has to be put together into a process. This is true for the individual job. It is, above all, true for the work of a group, that is,…
Read MoreStandardization and the Process of Standardization
…work rules, policies, and operating procedures are formalized and followed. Standardization is said to be the activity of establishing and recording a limited set of solutions to actual or potential…
Read MoreCorrosion of Carbon Steels
…the case of pre-stressed concrete. In this material, the corrosion process can lead to loss of structural strength and eventual failure. Of the cases studied, the failures of pre-stressed structures…
Read MoreHeating of Steel in Reheating Furnace
…several reasons which include (i) heat stored in the furnace structures, (ii) loss of heat from the furnace outside wall and structures, (iii) heat carried out by implements, tools, and…
Read MoreVacuum Degassing Processes for Liquid Steel
…content to less than 2 ppm. In the late 1950s more efficient vacuum degassing processes such as the Dortmund Hoerder (DH) and Ruhrstahl-Heraeus (RH) processes became popular. In the middle…
Read MoreFunctions of Management
…structure. The organizational structure with a good division of functions and tasks is of crucial importance. Organizing function is an important function of the five functions of the management. Organizing…
Read MoreCompressed Air System in a Steel Plant
…is a medium that carries potential energy. Compressed air is a widely used utility in a steel plant. It is an important source of instrument air. Other than instrumentation air…
Read MoreManagement of Safety in an Iron and Steel Plant
…The unsafe acts due to operator error are very frequently have their true roots in system design. In these cases, many of the unsafe acts ranging from quality errors to…
Read MoreRefractory castables
…pneumatically shot into place to form a refractory shape or structure that becomes rigid because of hydraulic or chemical setting. The majority of refractory castables use calcium aluminate cement as…
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