| 11. | The 85-year-old foundry, which covers about four city blocks, makes iron castings from scrap metal.
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| 12. | In his career he was in charge of an iron casting cannons for Venice and later Florence.
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| 13. | Specialist trades in mold-making and iron casting developed in Europe due to the expansion of sugar production.
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| 14. | By 1855 he was transporting 13, 000 tons of iron castings between London and Birmingham each year.
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| 15. | Hazledine's expertise in manufacturing and testing large iron castings was critical to the success of these pioneering projects.
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| 16. | Specifically the Rodman gun was designed to reduce cracking and other weaknesses found in such large iron castings.
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| 17. | Atchison makes steel and iron castings for the railroad, mining and construction, military, mass transit and energy industries.
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| 18. | The iron casting was done at a local foundry, and the sculpting was undertaken by a Mr Pepper.
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| 19. | In 1854, a workshop was opened in Oryol, which produced hammers, iron castings, brakes, horse drives and other products.
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| 20. | At this point, Evansville's economy was based on industry and manufacturing of carriages, wagons, pumps, windmills and iron castings.
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