Posts on the Topic Iron-production

The blast furnace steel making process involves transforming raw materials into molten iron, which is then processed to produce steel. Key components include coke, iron ore and limestone; the former provides heat while the latter two undergo chemical reactions in...

The article traces the evolution of steel making from its inception in the Iron Age to modern times. It highlights key milestones such as the Bronze Age's dawn of iron use, 17th century advancements in furnace technology and iron production,...