steelmaker
Produces structural alloys
A steelmaker is a company or person that manufactures steel.
The term usually refers to industrial producers—large corporations operating mills and foundries: The steelmakers lobbied against import tariffs.
It can also mean an individual worker in steel production, though this sense is less common.
Ore-to-metal converter
- smeltingExtracting metal from ore
- castingShaping through liquid form
- crucibleVessel for extreme heat
- ladleDeep spoon for serving
mold · pig iron · slag · coke · refractory · ingot · hot metal · tapping
Grain-crushing facility
- plantBotanical organism
- factoryIndustrial production facility
- workforceAll available workers
- unionJoining into one
labor · automation · heavy industry · industrialization · production · corporation · scale · infrastructure
Controlled heating and cooling
- annealingHeat-softening of metals
- quenchingRapid cooling process
- galvanizingSpurring into sudden action
- tensile strengthResistance to pulling force
ductility · malleability · hardness · corrosion resistance · metallurgist · ferrous · heat treatment · microstructure
Metal-shaping block
- blacksmithIron-shaping craftsperson
- hammerTool for striking nails
- tongsHinged grasping utensil
- quenchSatisfy or extinguish
bellows · hearth · charcoal · heat · shaping · tempering · welding · metalwork
Extractable metallic mineral deposit
- hematiteIron oxide ore
- magnetiteMagnetic iron ore
- taconitePelletized iron ore
- limestoneCarbonate sedimentary rock
carbon · ferrite · pearlite · pellets · flux · dolomite · scrap metal · recycling
Element twenty-four
- molybdenumElement forty-two
- nickelElement twenty-eight, or coin
- vanadiumElement twenty-three, hardens steel
- tungstenElement seventy-four
Wealthy business leader
- tycoonDominant industrial leader
- industrialistMajor manufacturing business owner
- producerOne who makes things
- CarnegieGilded Age industrialist
entrepreneur · executive · corporation · conglomerate · merger · acquisition · market share · consolidation
blast furnace
Ore-to-metal converter
ladle · mold · pig iron · slag · coke · refractory · ingot · hot metal · tapping · continuous casting
mill
Grain-crushing facility
union · labor · automation · heavy industry · industrialization · production · corporation · scale · infrastructure · manufacturing
tempering
Controlled heating and cooling
- annealingHeat-softening of metals
- quenchingRapid cooling process
- galvanizingSpurring into sudden action
tensile strength · ductility · malleability · hardness · corrosion resistance · metallurgist · ferrous · heat treatment · microstructure · normalizing
anvil
Metal-shaping block
- blacksmithIron-shaping craftsperson
- hammerTool for striking nails
- tongsHinged grasping utensil
quench · bellows · hearth · charcoal · heat · shaping · tempering · welding · metalwork · craftsmanship
iron ore
Extractable metallic mineral deposit
limestone · carbon · ferrite · pearlite · pellets · flux · dolomite · scrap metal · recycling · raw materials
chromium
Element twenty-four
- molybdenumElement forty-two
- nickelElement twenty-eight, or coin
- vanadiumElement twenty-three, hardens steel
tungsten · cobalt · manganese · corrosion-resistant · high-strength
magnate
Wealthy business leader
- tycoonDominant industrial leader
- industrialistMajor manufacturing business owner
- producerOne who makes things
Carnegie · entrepreneur · executive · corporation · conglomerate · merger · acquisition · market share · consolidation
- makersmakers, filmmaker, crafter, watchmaker, crafters
- producersproducer, manufacturer, fabricator, factory, production company
- metalworkersblacksmith, blacksmiths, silversmith, silversmiths, goldsmith
- supply chainsupply, supplier, delivering, suppliers, vendor
steelmakerblacksmith
Iron-shaping craftsperson
metalsmith · artisan · craftsman · bladesmith · swordsmith