Individual itineraries and the circulation of scientific and technical knowledge in East Asia (16th–20th centuries)

Project director : Catherine Jami (SPHERE); Jean-Pierre Dedieu (LARHRA)

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fichozIDD0000053
NameKitakyushu 北九州 (Japan)
EventsNumber of events=16

DateMain actorOther actorAction
1901=02=00

Blast furnace no. 1 put into operation (first blow in) at Yawata Steel Works 鞍山製鉄所

1901=11=00

Official opening ceremony of the Imperial Yawata Steel Works 八幡製鉄所

1902=05=00

460 coke ovens of beehive-type in operation at Yawata Steel Works 八幡製鉄

1904=00=00Nakamura Yûjiro 中村雄次郎Noro Kageyoshi 野呂景義

Nôro Kageyoshi 野呂景義 was asked to come and help resovel the crisis at Imperial Yawata Steel Wokrs 八幡製鉄

1904=04=06
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1904=04=06

Blast furnace no. 1 restarted at Yawata Steel Works 八幡製鉄 under the supervision of Noro Kageyoshi

1904=04=06
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1904=04=06

Blast furnace no. 1 restarted (second blow in) at Yawata Steel Works 八幡製鉄

1904=07=23
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1910=07=02

Continuous operation for 2140 days

1904=08=00

90 Haldy-type coke ovens were put in operation at Yawata Steel Works 八幡製鉄

1905=00=00
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1907=03=00
Nakamura Yûjiro 中村雄次郎Shimomura Kotaro 下村孝太郎

Nakamura comissioned Shimomura to build Semet-Solvay coke ovens at Yawata Steel Plant 八幡製鉄所

1905=07=25

Blast furnace no. 2 put into operation (first blow in) at Yawata Steel Works 八幡製鉄 under the supervision of Noro Kageyoshi

1905=07=25
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1911=07=07

Continnuous operation for 2295 days

1906=09=00
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1909=00=00
Shimomura Kôtaro 下村孝太郎Kuroda Taizô 黒田泰造

Kuroad Taizô, fresh out of university arrives at Imperial Yawata Steel works at the onset of the Solvay coking plant totaling 150 ovens lead by Shimomura Kôtaro

1906=11=00
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1909=00=00
Shimomura Kōtaro 下村孝太郎 ImperialYawata Steel Works 八幡製鉄所

Shimomura Kôtaro leads the building of six batteries of 25 ovens each at ImperialYawata Steel Works 八幡製鉄所

1906=11=00
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1907=02=00

The construction of three batteries of Solvay-type coke ovens of 25 each (75 ovens total)

1907=03=00

Put into operation under supervision of Shimomura Kôtaro

1918=00=00Kuroda Taizô 黒田泰造Kuroda-style byproduct coke oven


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