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Production. Tin smelting. Long tubes carry all the smoke thrown off by the furnaces of a Southern tin smelter to Cottrell precipitator units. Here all tin carried in the smoke is removed by an electrical current of 65,000 volts, and added to the metal secured more directly in other stages of the process. The large amounts of pure tin recovered from South American ore in this plant serves countless war purposes of the United Nations
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power plants
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power producing machinery
military facilities
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maritime
manifolds
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pipelines
charleston crossroads
naval
charleston
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smokestack
hobson
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hobson avenue
charleston county
south carolina
energy generation
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power generator
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library of congress
industrial history
Date
1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Bureau of Yards and Docks
R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Incorporated, contractor
Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
Location
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
,
32.77647, -79.93105
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html