The iron and steel Industry is the basic industry because:
i. All the other industries - heavy, medium and light, depend on it for their
machinery.
ii. Steel is needed to manufacture a variety of engineering goods, construction
material, defence, medical, telephonic, scientific equipment and a variety of
consumer goods.
iii. Iron and steel is a heavy industry because all the raw materials as well as finished
goods are heavy and bulky. It involves heavy transportation costs.
Iron and steel industry is called basic industry because iron is required in making almost everything .for example vehicles, railway lines etc.
iron and steel industry is a basic industry becauseit provides raw material for numerous other industries.
Steel - John Henry Irons - was created in 1993.
what caused the steelmaking industry to boom and why? The steel-making industry boomed mainly because of a new manufacturing technique called the Bessemer steel process. this allowed steel to be produced at a much faster pace allowing the industry to boom. :)
Birmingham is called Pittsburgh of the South because of its rich history it has with the steel and iron industry. Pittsburgh is know for being Steel city but Birmingham has a large steel industry aswell. That's why Birmingham is called Pittsburgh of the south.
the steel industry --Bear
steel
what caused the steelmaking industry to boom and why? The steel-making industry boomed mainly because of a new manufacturing technique called the Bessemer steel process. this allowed steel to be produced at a much faster pace allowing the industry to boom. :)
The pig iron is converted into steel through a process called the basic oxygen steel making.
steel industry first emerged
The iron and steel Industry is the basic industry because: i. All the other industries - heavy, medium and light, depend on it for their machinery. ii. Steel is needed to manufacture a variety of engineering goods, construction material, defence, medical, telephonic, scientific equipment and a variety of consumer goods. iii. Iron and steel is a heavy industry because all the raw materials as well as finished goods are heavy and bulky. It involves heavy transportation costs.
the bessemer process and the open-heart process(: