Lukens Steel-Historic photos

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Photo Exhibit
1975
Spun head for Westinghouse generator spinning in spun heads department.
Photo Exhibit
Lukens employee grinding a pressed head.
Photo Exhibit
Electric Furnace bottom, solid stainless steel.

Photo Exhibit
1965
Largest steel head shape of its kind ever produced. This 22-foot diameter flanged and dished head is shown being placed during construction of Lukens “C” furnace.

Photo Exhibit
Unknown.

Photo Exhibit
Head storage.
Photo Exhibit
1956
Two – 301 plates pressed into aluminum truck tank heads at by-products.

Photo Exhibit
1973
Railroad tank cars using Lukens spun heads.
Photo Exhibit
1965
Artist concept of Westinghouse deep star undersea vehicle, cutaway view.

Photo Exhibit
1970
Hemisphere head made on Press 317 for deep submersible rescue vehicle.
Photo Exhibit
Sizing of HY080 head ordered by
Electric Boat at Groton Connecticut for use as Navy submarine bulkheads.
Photo Exhibit
1971
Guppy pressure vessel hull prior to machining.

Photo Exhibit
1971
Guppy pressure vessel, made of two Lukens hemispheres, following successful undersea test in California.
Photo Exhibit
1973
Photo taken from inside Titanic by Alvin submersible, which used two hemispheres of Lukens HY-100 steel for the hull.
Photo Exhibit
1963
One of 15 manganese-moly heads produced for Babcock & Wilcox for use in steam generating equipment, possibly in nuclear submarines.