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  1. std tank antwortete auf das Thema BR Double blastpipes.

    Indeed, Doncaster Works drawings office drew up the design for a double chimney to be used on the Standard 5s. However, the design never went beyond the drawings office.

    11 August 2026 um 13:38
  2. std tank gefällt The Green Howardss Beitrag in dem Thema Oil Firing.

    I remember the large number of trains that used to run out of Hitchin carrying scrap from the huge processing plant nearby that were ultimately destined for China. The steel we got in return was, shall we say, not the best...

    9 August 2026 um 21:29
  3. std tank gefällt 60044s Beitrag in dem Thema Oil Firing.

    A more constructive question is how far will it be possible to go with electric arc furnaces? AIUI they are only suitable for recycling scrap steel, and presumably the supply of that will diminish over time as we build more and recycle a...

    9 August 2026 um 20:02
  4. std tank antwortete auf das Thema Oil Firing.

    What do you want, steel or crap steel?

    9 August 2026 um 18:11
  5. std tank antwortete auf das Thema Oil Firing.

    Interesting. Can someone tell me how Europe's blast furnaces would survive without coal/coke?

    9 August 2026 um 12:30