Manufacturing & Materials
Rolling mill
A rolling mill passes metal between rotating rolls to change its thickness or cross-section. Repeated passes can turn heated metal into plate, sheet, rails and structural shapes.
About this artifact
A rolling mill passes metal between rotating rolls to change its thickness or cross-section. Repeated passes can turn heated metal into plate, sheet, rails and structural shapes.
Sources & image credits
Historical photograph, illustration or documented physical example; the source caption identifies the depicted object.
Image: Laminatoio Properzi Museo scienza e tecnologia Milano.jpg
Creator: Alessandro Nassiri per Museo scienza e tecnologia Milano
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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