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Bessemer Society

The Bessemer Society is a group dedicated to advancing the understanding and application of Bessemer steelmaking, a historical process developed in the 1850s for efficiently mass-producing high-quality steel. Named after Sir Henry Bessemer, it often includes engineers, historians, and industry professionals interested in the history, technology, and ongoing innovations in steel production. The society promotes education, research, and the preservation of knowledge related to Bessemer processes and its impact on industrial development. Essentially, it serves as a forum for experts and enthusiasts to share insights and celebrate advancements in steel manufacturing technology.