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  2. Alcoa 50,000 ton forging press - Wikipedia

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    The Alcoa 50,000 ton forging press is a heavy press operated at Howmet Aerospace's Cleveland Operations. It was built as part of the Heavy Press Program by the United States Air Force . It was manufactured by Mesta Machinery of West Homestead, Pennsylvania , and began operation on May 5, 1955.

  3. Heavy Press Program - Wikipedia

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    The Alcoa 50,000-ton forging press. The Heavy Press Program was motivated by experiences from World War II. Nazi Germany held the largest heavy die forging presses during the war, and translated this advantage into high performance jet fighters. Because of the shortage of aluminum, German aircraft manufacturers used forged magnesium structural ...

  4. List of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    ALCOA 50,000-ton Hydraulic Forging Press One of the world's largest fabrication tools, dominant in aircraft and aerospace development. 1954 Cleveland: Ohio United States ASME brochure: 72: 1981 Rotating-arm Model-test Facility at Stevens Institute of Technology

  5. Howmet Aerospace - Wikipedia

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    Howmet's roots go back to 1926, when Austenal, a company that manufactured materials for dental appliances, was founded. Its founders, Reiner Erdle and Charles Prange, worked to improve investment chrome base castings using two separate investments: The first coating, named "protective coat", gives a smooth finish.

  6. Category:Alcoa - Wikipedia

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    Alcoa 50,000 ton forging press; Alcoa Care-free Home; Alcoa Care-free Homes; Alcoa Edgewater Works; The Alcoa Hour; Alcoa House (Portland, Oregon) Alcoa Premiere; SS Alcoa Puritan (1941) Alcoa Tenn Federal Credit Union; Alcoa Theatre; Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals; Alcoa, Tennessee; Aluminum City Terrace; Aluminum piano plate

  7. Investigators found 11 children working 'dangerous' overnight ...

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    A cleaning company has been fined $171,000 after federal investigators found 11 children working a "dangerous" overnight shift at a meat processing plant in Iowa. The U.S. Labor Department sa id ...