A000498
revised
AU-VU:EOAS
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
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English
AACR2
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Corporate Body
created
2000-05-25
human
Ailie Smith
updated
2025-11-05
human
https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A000498b.htm
corporateBody
Long Products Division
BHP Steel International
AACR2
Start Place
Australia
Location
Whyalla, South Australia
Metallurgy
Mineralogy or Mining
Rail industry
In 1982 BHP Steel International Long Products Division established the Whyalla Rail Plant in South Australia. The Long Products Division is one of the few companies in the world producing rails by the Universal Method, which uses two horizontal driven rolls and two vertical idling rolls, so that the rail is rolled on four sides simultaneously.
BHP Steel International
Trove
'Long Products Division', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology
Long Products Division
Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988
Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
Technology in Australia 1788-1988
Online
Melbourne
Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
2000