Copper rod production
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Copper rod production
Copper production. A long rod of hot copper being shaped at a refinery. This copper has come from high grade recycled metal, and will be used to make copper wires and cathodes for the electronics industry. Photographed at the Novgorod Metallurgical Plant, Russia
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Cathode Cooling Copper Glow Glowing Metal Metallurgy Production Recycled Recycling Refinery Russia Russian Shaping Spray Wire Novgorod
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This print showcases the intricate process of copper rod production at the Novgorod Metallurgical Plant in Russia. The image captures a long, hot copper rod being skillfully shaped at the refinery, emitting a mesmerizing red glow. What makes this particular copper unique is that it has been derived from high-grade recycled metal, highlighting the plant's commitment to sustainable practices. The significance of this production lies in its purpose - these rods will ultimately be transformed into essential components for the electronics industry. Copper wires and cathodes are vital elements used in various electronic devices, ensuring their efficient functioning. This photograph perfectly encapsulates the intersection between industry and innovation. Amidst an industrial backdrop, one cannot help but notice how water sprays gently cool down the heated metal as it undergoes shaping processes. This juxtaposition of fire and water adds a poetic touch to an otherwise technical scene, emphasizing both power and delicacy within metallurgy. Science Photo Library beautifully captures this momentous stage in copper production - showcasing not only Russia's prowess in industrial manufacturing but also their dedication to recycling precious metals for sustainable development.
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