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Glasgow, South Street, BAE systems, Steel Preparation Workshop

551 1/4/9/65

Description Glasgow, South Street, BAE systems, Steel Preparation Workshop

Date 2013

Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

Catalogue Number 551 1/4/9/65

Category All Other

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1332278

Collection Hierarchy - Sub-Group Level

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160940 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay. General view from North West showing Hugh Smith 600 Ton rolling machine (left) and vertical press. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160915 Interior. Central Yard Steel preparation workshop. View of Hugh Smith 600 Ton rolling machine and job crane (maximum plate width 9.14m, plant no. 5569) from North West. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160932 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, South Bay (1950s) East End. General view from South East. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160933 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay (1950s) East End. View of Hugh Smith 600 Tonne rolling machine with Paterson Hughes 3 Tonne jib crane. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160935 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay (1950s) East End. View of Hugh Smith 600 Tonne rolling machine with Paterson Hughes 3 Tonne jib crane. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160937 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay (1950s) East End. View of Hugh Smith vertical press machine (installed 2001). 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160938 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, South Bay, East End, south wall (1950s extension). 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160945 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, South Bay 1(1906). View of Haemmerlie Guillotine machine (installed 1995). 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160947 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay, West End (1906). View of Panel Production Line. (installed 1995). 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160949 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay, West End (1906). View of CNC plasma burner. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160952 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop North Bay, West End. View of CNC plasma burners from West. Note roof change with 1950s extension in background. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160919 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, West End. General view from South West of North and South BAy (originally 1906) with MG Corta CNC plasma burner right foreground and two MG 3 (CNC Plasma) burning beds to the left. Plasma burners are used to cut or weld metal using a high speed inert gas (such as compressed air). Also note the original 1906 stanchions with integral crane rail. The Crane on the right is a 7.5 Tonne Matterson Electric Overhead Traveller (or EOT, istalled 1995). The two beyond are 5 Ton Arrol EOT (Installed 1996). 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160923 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop North Bay, West End. View of CNC plasma burners from West. Note roof change with 1950s extension in background. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160916 Interior. Central Yard. Steel preparation workshop, East end of North Bay. View of Hugh Smith 600 Tonne roller with Press to right, from North West. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160920 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, West End, South Bay. Also note the original 1906 stanchions with integral crane rail. The 7.5 Tonne Matterson Electric Overhead Traveller (or EOT, istalled 1995) and two 5 Ton Arrol EOT (Installed 1996) travelled along this. To the left later addition which in parts incorporated the former open yard electric traveller crane rail. This open yard was later closed over and became the steel stockyard. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160922 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay, West End. View of magnetic crane attached to a 7.5 Tonne, Mattreson semi Goliath crane. This woud have moved plate steel from the Stockyard (now demolished) into the Preparation Shed and to the plasma burners for welding etc. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160925 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop. Stanchions dividing North and South Bays at the West end with integral EOT crane rails. These sanchions date from 1906. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160927 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay, West End. View of two, MG3 (CNC plasma) burning beds (one 11m by 8m and one 13m by 8m cutting bed area) from South South East. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160931 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay, West End. View of magnetic crane and 7.5 Tonne Matterson EOT Pendant crane (installed 1995). Also, a Hammerle Press Brake (a mchine tool designed to bend sheet metal using dies, 500 Tonnes maximum pressure). 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160934 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay (1950s) East End. View of Hugh Smith 600 Tonne rolling machine with Paterson Hughes 3 Tonne jib crane. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160936 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay (1950s) East End. View of Hugh Smith vertical press machine (installed 2001). 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160942 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, South Bay, West End (1950s extension). View of Hugh Smith S.F.B truedge planer machine. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160943 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, South Bay, West End (1950s extension). View of Hugh Smith S.F.B truedge planer machine. 6/9/2013 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 160946 Interior. Central Yard, Steel preparation workshop, North Bay, West End (1906). View of Panel Production Line. (installed 1995). 6/9/2013 Item Level

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