What a terrifying and cool project!
Can you say what kind of shop / machine it was for?
It was a hot-strip mill; this video shows the general gist of it: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13dUL9OQFvw&t=15s> (tho the ones I worked with were all made by GE).
It was a hot-strip mill; this video shows the general gist of it: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13dUL9OQFvw&t=15s> (tho the ones I worked with were all made by GE).