Blast Furnace - Ashland Iron & Steel -- Kit - 28 x 14 x 21-1/2" 70 x 35 x 53.7cm

Like something from another planet, the black giants blaze against the night sky. A steady thunder of unbearable sound hammers every inch of your body. Suddenly, from deep within the menacing structure, a fierce glow of orange light rips the darkness with blazing fire. Even from here, the shimmering heat makes you turn away. Welcome to the world of steel. From towering blast furnaces to mile-long rolling mills, these amazing facilities are some of the most fascinating - and dangerous - places on earth. And no other industry relies as heavily on rail transportation. Whether moving raw materials, in-plant production or shipping finished products, railroads are essential to every part of the operation. Together, this powerful combination makes steel one of the most attractive industries. * Now with more realistic stairways, piping and handrails! Say the word steel to even the most casual observe