Accelerator Building

Accelerator Building
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Accelerator Building
Cyclotron Forging Plates 6
II: Buildings and Grounds
After forging the huge pieces are placed on a large planer where the surface is machined to the right finish. Holes are also drilled for insertion of the long bolts used in assembling the magnet. The planers and boring mills used in these operations at the Bethlehem, Pennsylvania plant of the Bethlehem Steel Company are among the largest in the world.
Steel mills | Forging | Magnets | Manufacturing processes
Bethlehem Steel Company, Publications Department
Undated
Photographic prints; 19.2 x 24.0 cm
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Archival Photographic Files
University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
apf2-00133

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