A ladle crane lifts the melted iron for mixing with scrap to create molten steel. The scrap coming from the scrapyard is loaded in the furnace with an overhead.
However, in most foundries, the foundry ladle refers to a steel vessel that has a lifting bail fitted so that the vessel can be carried by an overhead crane
Industrial History: Steel Mill Ladles and Overhead Cranes Ladles carried by overhead cranes were used to transfer molten steel from a furnace to casting.
At SSAB's sheet steel mill in Luleå, Sweden, great care is given to the 15 overhead process cranes that transport and tip 100-plus-ton ladles of molten
See more ideas about steel mill, steel, industrial photography. sirens scream as overhead cranes rumble over, ladles swinging and liquid steel drips to
Ladle Crane. As this is usually the only crane in a steel mill that can perform ladle handling, the ladle crane's reliability is of paramount importance. Safety
additional industries have closed including US Steel, General Mills, An overhead ladle crane in the #2 Open Hearth furnace is shown on the bottom of the
Our steel mill crane ropes and ladle crane ropes are for use in hot steel manufacturing plants. Call Rope Services Direct for more information, 01384 78004.
