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Carrie Furnace - feed hopper above blast furnace 6 by Paul Heckbert

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Paul Heckbert Paul Heckbert
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$6.99 to $59.99
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0.21 Gigapixels
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Date added
September 07, 2011
Date taken
September 07, 2011
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Iron ore, coke, and limestone come up to the top of the blast furnace in skip cars and are dumped into a funnel-shaped feed hopper above the blast furnace, for "cooking" into molten iron.

Here's a picture of a skip car on this same track: gigapan.org/conversations/108893/
at the bottom of this track:
www.gigapan.org/gigapans/86512/

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GigaPan Stitch version 1.3.0026 (Macintosh)
Panorama size: 205 megapixels (12952 x 15876 pixels)
Input images: 28 (4 columns by 7 rows)
Field of view: 59.2 degrees wide by 72.6 degrees high (top=7.3, bottom=-65.3)
Settings:
Vignette correction on: c1=-0.0285 c2=0.00344
All default settings
Original image properties:
Camera make: Canon
Camera model: Canon PowerShot G10
Image size: 4416x3312 (14.6 megapixels)
Capture time: 2011-09-07 15:42:03 - 2011-09-07 15:44:05
Aperture: f/8
Exposure time: 0.0769231
ISO: 200
Focal length (35mm equiv.): 100.2 mm
Digital zoom: off
White balance: Fixed
Exposure mode: Manual
Horizontal overlap: 6.6 to 78.0 percent
Vertical overlap: 37.2 to 37.8 percent
Computer stats: 12288 MB RAM, 8 CPUs
Total time 4:12 (9.0 seconds per picture)
Alignment: 17 seconds, Projection: 30 seconds, Blending: 3:25
(Preview finished in 1:14)