Date:1977 Bilston blast furnaces. In the days of the Industrial Revolution, the Black Country was the largest iron producing area in the world. By 1977 only Elisabeth remained. The Bilston based blast furnace could produce 7,000 tons of molten iron per week. To do this she worked a 24 hour day, 365 days a year. The men who operated her were once offered a free pint of milk at the end of their shifts. They refused it and demanded beer! They now receive tokens for a free a pint at the end of their

Working of Blast Furnace

Explain the smelting process of iron in the Blast furnace .

Liquid iron pouring from blast furnace. Close up of blast furnace working. Iron and steel production. Iron melting in blast furnace. Molten iron production. Electrodes in blast furnace

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