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    Almost $200 billion is used for fixing and preventing the damage done by corrosion each year in the United States. The process of corrosion costs important money and resources. Iron and steel are the most important resources that corrode. About 20% of the steel and iron produced in the United States is used to repair bridges or pipelines that have suffered from the effects of corrosion. Corrosion occurs when metals, through chemical reactions, are broken down (“Corrosion,” 2008, paras. 1-2). The…

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    Andrew Carnegie is a self made steel tycoon and one of the wealthiest 19th century u.s. businessmen donated towards the expansion of the New York Public Library. Also Andrew Carnegie was born on november 25 1835 in Dunfermline Scotland. And after moving to the united states he worked a series of railroad jobs by. 1889 he owned Carnegie steel corporation the largest of its kind in the world in 1901 he sold his business ands dedicated his time to expanding his philanthropic work. including the…

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    Bluescope Case Summary

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    1. Summary: • BlueScope’s biggest steel factory in Australia----the Port Kembla Steelworks, is in serious economic trouble. The future of BlueScope Steel's Port Kembla plant is "on a knife edge”. • Weak demand, a global glut of cheap production, increased import competition and a stubbornly high Australian dollar are all incentives contribute to BlueScope’s dilemma. Among them, China’s cheap import is a key factor to bring pressure. • BlueScope’s top managers are considering layoffs to reduce…

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    High Manganese Steel Essay

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    development of Advanced High Strength Steels (AHSS). The AHSS include Dual Phase (DP) steels, [1–10], High Strength Low Alloy steels (HSLA), Transformation Induced Plasticity (TRIP) steels, Twinning Induced Plasticity (TWIP) steels, and medium manganese steels, (Bouaziz et al., 2013). The majority of the research are focused on the development of third generation of steels due to interest in the mechanical properties of high manganese steels. Only recently the TWIP steels have received…

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    Development of the steel industry was boosted by discovery of the Bessemer process. ("Second Industrial Revolution") Henry Bessemer and William Kelly drastically reduced the cost and time needed in producing steel from pig-iron. They found out that that blasting air through molten iron produced high quality steel. Steel was widely used in construction of buildings, because it provided good support for skyscrapers and tall towers. Cornelius Vanderbilt, an American entrepreneur who built his…

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    Taj Hotel Case Study

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    Executive Summary The Taj Hotels Group of India’s was created by one of the greatest industrialists, Jamsetji Tata In 1874. Tata group has branched into steel, cement, chemicals, electronics, and multiple other business areas. It was the only hotel when it was created in country. It was located in Bombay and called the Taj Mahal Bombay, later been known as Taj. After the death of Tata Tata’s cousin’s son, J.R.D. Tata, he started running the group ,it has 80 properties all over India . Ajit…

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    The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is a Government coal mining organization mutually possessed by the Government of Telangana and Government of India on a 51:49 value basis. The reserves of Singareni coal stretch over 350 Km of the Pranahita – Godavari Valley of Telangana with a huge amount coming up to 8791 million tons. SCCL is as of now working on 16 opencast and 31 underground mines in 4 regions of Telangana with an employee base of around 58,837. Sustainable Management in SCCL…

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    Nucor’s Growing Presence Nucor is one of the largest steel manufacturer’s in the world. The corporations vision is to be a global leader in the steal manufacturing business (Gamble, Peteraf, & Thompson, Jr., 2015). The success of the company is attributed to several factors. Expanding product lines to offer customers a myriad of steel products. All while providing the highest quality steel products at a lower cost than competitors. They accomplish this by using state of the art technology…

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    Stainless Steel Case Study

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    Properties of stainless steel • Corrosion resistant • Good tensile strength • Good low and high temperature service • Appearance • Hygienic • Has a respectable friction coefficient Corrosion resistant Stainless steel has a chromium-rich rust protective oxide thin film on the surface known as a passive layer, in which prevents corrosion by blocking oxygen diffusion to enter the passive layer and spreads rust into the internal material. As seen in Figure 1, stainless steel rather than forming a…

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    Mild Steel Case Study

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    5. CREATIVE PHASE Table IV Functional Development to Cost (An Incline) Function Creative Ideas & Development Estimated Cost (Rs) Provide Surface 1) Change the material to Mild Steel 40 2) Change the copper to brass 70 3) Combine function of bracket 85 (For sliding surfaces, copper facilitates lu-brication & high con-ductivity.) (A) The existing cost of the Incline + Bracket assembly = 112…

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