Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Iron & Steel Heritage

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Pittsburgh’s heritage is strongly rooted in iron, steel, mining and related industries. The Pittsburgh Iron & Steel Heritage Collection is a digital compilation of books, journals, photographs, trade catalogs, and related literature. Through this collection, we strive to preserve the culture, heritage and knowledge of our region's industrial past, while enhancing the public's understanding of what made Pittsburgh the "Workshop of the World."
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Armor plate contracts
Armor plate contracts with Carnegie Steel Co : report submitted on August 23, 1894, by the Committee on Naval Affairs of the House of Representatives of an investigation of armor plate contracts made by the government with the Carnegie Steel Co. / presented by Mr. Norris.
Armor-plate., Warships -- Materials -- United States.: Armored vessels -- United States.: Defense contracts -- United States.: United States. Navy -- Procurement.: Carnegie Steel Company.: Government contractors -- United States.: Steel plate industry -- United States.: Products liability -- United States.: Plates, Iron and steel.: Bolts and nuts industry -- United States.
23 p. ; 23 cm.
Articles appearing in Scientific American
Articles appearing in Scientific American supplement, vol. 51, no. 1313, March 2, 1901.
Coal-handling machinery -- Great Lakes (North America)., Locomotives., Photographic optics., Steel -- Metallurgy., Cast-iron -- Metallurgy., Steel industry and trade -- United States., Iron industry and trade -- United States., Stream ecology., Agriculture -- United States., Photography -- Printing papers., China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901., Beijing (China) -- Social conditions., Coffee -- United States.
1 online resource (pages 21040-21049) : illustrations, map.
The assay and analysis of iron and steel
The assay and analysis of iron and steel, iron ores and fuel .
Iron -- Analysis., Steel -- Analysis., Fuel -- Analysis., Iron ores -- Analysis.
x, 91 pages : illustrations 19 cm.
Baldwin : 100 years of locomotive progress
Baldwin : 100 years of locomotive progress
Baldwin locomotives -- History., Locomotives -- History., Locomotive works -- Pennsylvania -- History., Baldwin Locomotive Works -- History.
Baldwin : 100 years of locomotive progress
Bartlett Hayward
Bartlett Hayward presents this pictorial review of its industrial activities.
Machinery -- Catalogs., Machine parts -- Catalogs., Industrial equipment -- Catalogs., Koppers Company. Bartlett Hayward Division -- Catalogs., Koppers Company. Bartlett Hayward Division -- Pictorial works.
96 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps 29 cm.
Basic information sources on -- iron and steel
Basic information sources on -- iron and steel / compiled in the Iron and Steel Division, Business and Defense Services Administration, Department of Commerce.
Steel industry and trade -- United States -- Bibliography., Iron industry and trade -- United States -- Bibliography.
12 pages 27 cm.
Bath room fixtures
Bath room fixtures, toilet room equipment, plumbing and sanitary goods.
Plumbing fixtures -- Catalogs., Bathrooms -- Catalogs., Fort Pitt Supply Company -- Catalogs.
328 pages : illustrations 31 cm.
Beardslee on wrought-iron and chain-cables : experiments on the strength of wrought-iron and of chain-cables. / by L.A. Beardslee.
Beardslee on wrought-iron and chain-cables : experiments on the strength of wrought-iron and of chain-cables. / by L.A. Beardslee.
Wrought-iron., Chains.
vi, 119 pages : illustrations 24 cm.
Bessemer iron and steel
Bessemer iron and steel.
Bessemer process., Iron -- Metallurgy., Steel -- Metallurgy.
pages 137-138 : illustrations 35 cm.
Bethlehem Mayari pig iron
Bethlehem Mayari pig iron : a natural nickel-chromium alloy iron for making high-grade castings.
Cast-iron., Iron alloys., Trade catalogs.
103 pages : illustrations 19 cm.
The Bethlehem Steel Company appeals to the people.
The Bethlehem Steel Company appeals to the people against the proposal to expend $11,000,000 of the people's money for a government armor plant.
Armored vessels -- United States., Armor-plate., Bethlehem Steel Company., Plates, Iron and steel., Steel plate industry -- United States., United States. -- Navy., Warships � Materials -- United States.
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Better welds with Armco Ingot Iron.
Better welds with Armco Ingot Iron.
Iron -- Catalogs., Ingots -- Catalogs., Iron -- Welding -- Equipment and supplies -- Catalogs., Rolling (Metal-work) -- Equipment and supplies -- Catalogs., American Rolling Mill Company -- Catalogs., Trade catalogs. lcgft
Between the ocean and the lakes : the story of Erie
Between the ocean and the lakes : the story of Erie
Erie Railroad Company -- History., Railroads -- United States -- History.
Bibliography on certain physical constants of iron and steel : specific heat, heat of transformation, thermal conductivity and expansion, electrical resistance and conductivity (covering the period 1930 to 1935)
Bibliography on certain physical constants of iron and steel : specific heat, heat of transformation, thermal conductivity and expansion, electrical resistance and conductivity (covering the period 1930 to 1935)
Iron smelting--Bibliography, Steel ingots--Bibliography, Steel founding--Bibliography, Molding (Founding)--Bibliography, Bibliographies
Bibliography on the fluidity and viscosity of metals : (covering the period from 1902 to 1935)
Bibliography on the fluidity and viscosity of metals : (covering the period from 1902 to 1935)
Metallurgy--Bibliography, Metals--Fluid dynamics--Bibliography, Bibliographies
The bridges of Pittsburgh
The bridges of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County / Robert J. Gangewere.
Bridges -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- History., Bridges -- Pennsylvania -- Allegheny County -- History, Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Buildings, structures, etc, Allegheny County (Pa.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
36 pages : illustrations 29 cm.
Brief description and illustrations
Brief description and illustrations of the plant and product of the Mesta Machine Company, Pittsburgh, Penna., U.S.A.
Mesta Machine Company -- Catalogs., Machine shops -- Catalogs., Machinery industry -- Catalogs., Metal-working machinery -- Catalogs., Rolling-mill machinery -- Catalogs., Steel-works -- Equipment and supplies -- Catalogs.
47 pages : illustrations 19 cm.
British iron and steel
British iron and steel industry and Luxemburg iron and steel wages / by Charles M. Pepper, special agent of the Department of Commerce and Labor with a supplementary article on English chain manufacture by Albert Halstead.
Iron industry and trade -- Great Britain., Steel industry and trade -- Great Britain., Wages -- Iron and steel workers -- Luxembourg., Chain industry -- Great Britain.
37 pages 23 cm.
By-product coke and gas oven plants
By-product coke and gas oven plants, benzol recovery plants, motor fuel recovery plants, tar distilling plants, ammonia recovery appararus : designed and built by the Koppers Company, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Coke-ovens -- Catalogs., Coke plants -- Equipment and supplies -- Catalogs., Coke-oven gas -- Recycling -- Equipment and supplies -- Catalogs., Gas manufacture and works -- Equipment and supplies -- Catalogs.
67 pages : illustrations 26 cm.
Cableways, tramways, suspension bridges
Cableways, tramways, suspension bridges, inclined planes and cable railways built by John A. Roebling's Sons Co., Trenton, N.J.
Wire rope -- Catalogs., Wire -- Catalogs.: John A. Roebling's Sons Company -- Catalogs.: Wire-rope transportation.: Suspension bridges.: Trade catalogs. lcgft"
110 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.