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Corus - Making Steel
Corus - Coating Steel
 




Client

Corus


Resource Title

Making Steel

Summary
This full colour booklet gives a well-illustrated account of the preparation of raw materials, the production of iron in the blast furnace and steel production by the basic oxygen (BOS) and electric arc furnace routes.

Secondary refining processes are also explained. Brief reference is made to ingot casting and a detailed description is given of the more widely used continuous casting process.




 
Curriculum relevance
Design and technology, science

Age group/key stage

KS 3 & 4 and above
11 - 18


Estimated student numbers
Over 3,250,00

Benefits sought by client
To promote the company and develop a greater understanding of the role of this industry in the economy. To encourage young people to recognise the part played by this organisation.