The use of basic open-hearth semi-killed steels in the manufacture of wire mill products

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The advantages of using open-hearth, semi-killed steels for wire mill operation are discussed; they include economy, drawability, and unformity of mechanical properties. The composition and end uses of the five grades used by Sheffield Steel Corp are presented, and the tensile strength of several finished products are given. The operations carried out at the plant are described.

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The advantages of using open-hearth, semi-killed steels for wire mill operation are discussed; they include economy, drawability, and unformity of mechanical properties. The composition and end uses of the five grades used by Sheffield Steel Corp are presented, and the tensile strength of several finished products are given. The operations carried out at the plant are described.

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Author(s)

Campbell, K.P., Sheffield Steel Corp., Armco Steel Corp.

Publication/Event/Pages

Wire & Wire Products26(7): 571-573, 618-619 1951, Paper presented at WAI Regional Meeting, Atlanta, GA USA

Year

1951