Jigsaw Puzzle : Steel - Converter
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Steel - Converter
THOMAS CONVERTER
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1938 Converter Metals Processes
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of the Thomas Converter, a significant innovation in the steel industry during the 20th century. Taken in 1938, this image offers a glimpse into the historical processes that revolutionized the production of steel. The Thomas Converter, named after its inventor, Harry Brearley Thomas, is a type of basic oxygen steelmaking process, which replaced the traditional Bessemer process. The converter is a large, cylindrical vessel, filled with molten pig iron and limestone. Oxygen is then blown into the vessel through a lance, which reacts with the iron to remove impurities and carbon, resulting in a cleaner and higher-quality steel. The Thomas Converter marked a turning point in the steel industry, as it allowed for the mass production of high-grade steel with greater efficiency and consistency. This technological advancement was crucial during World War II, as it enabled the production of large quantities of steel for military applications. The photograph reveals the intricacies of the converter's design, with its complex network of pipes, valves, and gauges. The glowing orange light emanating from the converter's opening adds an element of drama and mystery, while the workers in the foreground provide a sense of scale and context. This photograph is not only a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the steel industry but also a reminder of the important role it played in shaping the technological landscape of the 20th century. The Thomas Converter represents a pivotal moment in the history of metals processing, paving the way for advancements that continue to impact our world today.
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