Steel_Student blog

This blog is about a report on JSW steel plant located in Vijayanagar, Karnataka, India. It  It was established in the year 1994 and located in the Ballari-Hospete iron ore belt covering up to 10,000-acres. JSW Steel, formerly known as Jindal Vijayanagar Steel Ltd. (JVSL), is a flag ship company of Jindal group of industries. This integrated steel plant at Toranagallu is currently the largest, most modern, and technologically efficient, eco-friendly integrated steel plant in India. JSW Steel, Vijayanagar is currently rated as the sixth best integrated steel plant in the world. It houses India’s widest hot strip mill and one of India’s largest blast furnaces. It is well-connected to both Goa and Chennai ports.  PRODUCTS: JSW offers a wide gamut of steel products that include Hot Rolled, Cold Rolled, Billets, Bare & Pre-Painted Galvanised & Galvalume , TMT Rebars, Wire Rods and Special Steel. SW is in collaboration with JFE Steel Corp. Japan, for manufacturing high strength &

There are a wide variety of metals present in the world apart from steel and they are used for many different purposes in all different kinds of industries, even in day to day activities. Further let us see how these metals are different from each other. IRON: It is one of the oldest metals which has been in use from the evolution of mankind. Even today it has its use in modern applications in construction and daily needs in the form of steel. CAST IRON AND WROUGHT IRON: These two types of iron are differed by the amount of carbon content in them. CAST IRON is the raw form of iron and it contains 2-4% of carbon. It is very hard and brittle. Whereas WROUGHT IRON has very low carbon content of 0.08% which makes it more ductile and gives high tensile strength. It is used in heavy machinery bases, frames and stoves as it can withstand high temperature.                                                        METAL: A metal is pure chemical element, like on the periodic t