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Blast Furnace Charging Platform
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Blast Furnace Charging Platform
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Blast Furnace Charging Platform
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Anja 🥾🌲 🚵🏼♀️
April 16, 2025
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This is where the iron was tapped at a temperature of approximately 2300 degrees Celsius.
Video of one of the last tappings in 1986.
Video of one of the last tappings in 1986.
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•Anja 🥾🌲 🚵🏼♀️
April 17, 2025
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This is where the hanging trolleys were emptied and the blast furnaces were charged. Because blast furnace gases (including carbon monoxide) also escaped, this workplace was life-threatening.
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Elevation 180 m
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