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vi. mining and metallurgical industry.
Bessemer Furnace at Edsken, 1858.
where constructed. However, this impeded the development of the process:
the stationary furnaces proved very awkward to handle and had a
number of other defects. The result was that several Bessemer works
which had already been constructed were abandoned, partly at any rate
for these reasons. At Sandviken, on the other hand, the work went
steadily forward. Arrangements were made there for working up the
Table 59. Output of Bessemer Steel in Sweden.
Annually Basic Total Annually Total
tons tons tons tons tons tons
1861-65 . . . 2 292 2292 1896-00 . . . 74 235 27168 101403
1866—70 . . . 3 666 — 8 666 1901—05 . . . 47 295 33156 80451
1871-75 . . . 14 665 — 14 665 1906—10 . . . 38 730 42 001 80731
1876—80 . . . 21 975 — 21975
1881—85 . . . 47 976 — 47 976 1911..... 41116 52 737 93S53 10J254
1886—90 . . . 73 102 — 73102 1912..... 43 317 63 937
1891—95 . . . 79 822 8 267 88 089 1913..... 45 069 70 770 115 839
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