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U.S. STEEL DUQUESNE WORKS<br />

HAER No. PA-115<br />

(Page 145)<br />

apart, are located 18'-2" off of the north stockhouse*s eastern<br />

wall. The centerline of the northern most coke bin is 66'-3" off<br />

the northern wall of the stockhouse. The southern most coke bin<br />

is located directly over the inclined vibrating coke screen.<br />

b. Coke Feeder Conveyors: Attached to each of the coke<br />

bins at their bottom opening is a 42" x 72" electromagnetic<br />

feeder conveyor, manufactured by the Jeffrey Company, with a<br />

capacity of 115 tons per hour.<br />

c. Coke Conveyor Belt: The 60" x 55'-0" long motor<br />

powered coke conveyor belt (capacity = 200 feet per minute) is<br />

laid out on a north-south axis directly below the feeder<br />

conveyors. It runs in a southerly direction.<br />

d. Vibrating Coke Screen: A motor-driven Hewitt-Robins<br />

inclined vibrating coke screen with a capacity of 230 tons per<br />

hour is located at the southern end of the coke conveyor belt.<br />

e. Coke Weigh Hopper: A 6-ton coke weigh hopper is<br />

located south of and below the incline vibrating coke screen.<br />

5. North Stockhouse Flux Delivery System: The north<br />

stockhouse flux delivery system transferred limestone or dolomite<br />

from flux bins suspended from a trestle to the 400 cu. ft.<br />

capacity skip car located in the skip pit.<br />

Installation Date: 1962.<br />

a. Flux Bins: Laid out on a north-south axis, two<br />

8,000 cubic feet capacity flux bins, spaced 17'-9" apart, are<br />

located 18'-2" of the eastern wall of the north stockhouse. The<br />

centerline of the northern most flux bin is located 26'-7 1/2"<br />

off of the northern wall.<br />

b. Flux Feeder Conveyors: A 540 ton per hour capacity,<br />

48" x 111" Jeffrey electromagnetic feeder conveyor is attached to<br />

each flux bin at its bottom opening. Each conveyor is laid out<br />

on a east-west axis.<br />

c. Flux Conveyor Belt: A 48" x 120'-0" long flux<br />

conveyor belt (capacity = 296 feet per minute) is located to the<br />

east and below the flux bins, 36*-5" off of the eastern wall of<br />

the north stockhouse. The belt travels in a southerly direction.<br />

d. Miscellaneous Weigh Hopper: A miscellaneous weigh<br />

hopper with a capacity of 30 tons is located below the flux<br />

conveyor belt at its southern end.<br />

6. North Stockhouse Iron Ore Pellet Delivery System: The

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