Foundry

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Introduction

Steel melts at around 2500F, 1350C, or slightly below iron

Foundries

  • College foundry, 100 lb steel or iron, 100 kW induction furnace - [1]
  • 200 lb dipout furnace for sale - [2]
  • 3000F furnace, 750 lb per hour after first heat - electric with 2 electrodes - [3]

Books

  • Google Book, Maximum Production in Machine-shop and Foundry - 150 lb shots in 1911 foundry took 3.5 hours - with noted low production - [4]