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Published: 01 May 2018
FIG. 7.11 Built in the 1960s, the Gateway Arch welcomes over a million visitors per year. Source: STL_Skyline_2007_edit.jpg , Buphoff derivative work. More
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Published: 01 December 1995
Fig. 16-5 Expected nonconformities per million for various values of C p or C pm More
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Published: 30 June 2023
Fig. 2.9 Global map of aluminum primary metal production (millions of metric tons). Source: Ref 2.13 More
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 July 2009
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.bcp.t52230019
EISBN: 978-1-62708-298-3
... Abstract Beryllium is the 44th most abundant element on Earth, with an estimated concentration of six parts per million in the Earth’s crust. It is found in various forms in more than 100 minerals, two of which, beryl and bertrandite, account for most of the beryllium produced throughout...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 May 2018
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.hma.t59250187
EISBN: 978-1-62708-287-7
.... FIG. 11.1 John Pierpont Morgan, the financier who assembled many companies to form United States Steel Corporation, circa 1918. The new USS owned 213 steel mills, 41 iron mines, 112 ore boats, and 57,000 acres of coalmines. The company controlled six million tons of production, about half...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 May 2018
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.hma.t59250207
EISBN: 978-1-62708-287-7
... exceeded exports for the first time, with total imports reaching 4.7 million tons. Technology and Imports Due to the boom within the integrated steel industry during the 1950s and the forecast for increasing consumption in the future, the industry increased spending to upgrade existing plants...
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Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 May 2018
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.hma.t59250219
EISBN: 978-1-62708-287-7
... was equipped with the latest technology in EAFs and continuous casters and had a capacity of 200,000 tons per year, common with these first minimills. With constant upgrading of equipment and process improvements, Chaparral produced one million tons per year in 10 years and two million tons per year after...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2010
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.hss.t52790229
EISBN: 978-1-62708-356-0
... with soap and water, the cars looked as good as new. VIA Rail estimated that the cost of restoration would be less than $1 million per car, which they figured was probably about half of what it would cost for a new car. In other words, it could be said that each stainless steel shell is worth...
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Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2010
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.hss.t52790171
EISBN: 978-1-62708-356-0
... the lands west of the Mississippi River. A Joint Resolution of Congress sanctioned the plan to build a memorial park in St. Louis. With a $7 million bond issue and $7 million in Works Progress Administration funding, the acquisition of land and the clearing of 40 acres along the Mississippi River began...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 May 2018
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.hma.9781627082877
EISBN: 978-1-62708-287-7
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2015
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.tpmpa.t54480001
EISBN: 978-1-62708-318-8
... and concentrates is approaching 10 million metric tons. Current and historic production and data on titanium are maintained by the United States Government ( Ref 1.3 , 1.4 , 1.5 ). Historical Background The element titanium was discovered in England by the Reverend William Gregor in 1790. In 1791, Gregor...
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Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 August 2013
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.ahsssta.t53700001
EISBN: 978-1-62708-279-2
... will exceed 1.12 billion by 2015. According to the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA), the world auto production for 2011 reached over 80 million vehicles. Over the next five years, the projected number of global vehicles produced annually will exceed 100 million. In 2011...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 May 2018
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.hma.t59250107
EISBN: 978-1-62708-287-7
... steadily increasing capacity to produce aluminum and the decreasing cost of production, the Pittsburgh Reduction Company expanded rapidly throughout the rest of the 1890s. Production reached one million pounds in 1896, 2.4 million pounds in 1897, and five million pounds in 1900. The price decreased during...
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Published: 01 August 2013
Fig. 1.4 United States petroleum consumption for the transportation sector from 1995–2035, million barrels per day equivalent. Source: Ref 1.3 More
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Published: 01 September 2008
Fig. 18 The Great Boston Molasses Disaster. Twenty-one people were killed and over 150 buildings destroyed as the result of 2.3 million gal of molasses flooding North Boston. More
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Published: 01 December 2000
Fig. 4.6 TIMET’s larger hearth furnaces have dual chambers. Two such units, located at the Morgantown, PA facility, have a combined refining capacity of 40 million lb per year. Courtesy of Titanium Metals Corp. (TIMET) More
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Published: 01 July 1997
Fig. 9 Effect of alloy purity (interstitial element content) and stabilizer content (values given in parts per million) on the ductile-to-brittle transition temperature of ferritic stainless steels. AC, air cooled; WQ, water quenched. Source: Ref 12 More
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 31 October 2024
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.ahsssta2.t59410001
EISBN: 978-1-62708-482-6
... of automobile production for North America, which includes the United States, Canada, and Mexico, amounted to approximately 14.8 million light vehicles. Of that annual production, the United States’ share was approximately 8.6 million units. Figure 1.1 shows the historical and projected North American light...
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Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 November 2013
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.uhcf3.t53630013
EISBN: 978-1-62708-270-9
..., stiffness decreases, and vice versa. This relationship is illustrated for four common alloy systems in Fig. 4 . For example, steel alloys are usually considered to have a modulus of elasticity of 29 to 30 million psi, but this figure is valid only for room temperature. A spring will deflect more...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2010
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.hss.t52790101
EISBN: 978-1-62708-356-0
... to a million dollars a year by 1920 when Chrysler moved to New York to take over the Willys Overland Company. He was 45 years old. He and his family were soon living on a large French Renaissance estate at Great Neck, Long Island. There was a boathouse and a pier, which led Chrysler to buy a small yacht...