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The Making of Steel Then & Now. Jeff Mengel Kankakee Valley High School. The Iron Age. 1700 BC to 1850 AD Iron ore heated in the presence of carbon is reduced to make iron . Early Steel Making. Wootz Cementation Natural Steel Blast Furnace. Early Iron Works. Steel Age.
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The Making of SteelThen & Now Jeff Mengel Kankakee Valley High School
The Iron Age • 1700 BC to 1850 AD • Iron ore heated in the presence of • carbon is reduced to make iron
Early Steel Making • Wootz • Cementation • Natural Steel • Blast Furnace
Steel Age • Begins about 1850 • British Industrial Revolution • Crystal Palace