Century of american steel, a: the strip mill and the transformation of an industry
Auteur :
Warren, Kenneth
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781498576994
Date de publication :
22 nov. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,9 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
472 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study examines the development and implications of the wide continuous hot strip mill, a technological innovation that transformed the steel industry starting in the 1920s. It changed the profitability of companies, the number and skills of their employees, and the nature, scale, and location of their operations.