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Show 120 barrels, each in steel drums and Washington and one ments turning All located located in firms Oregon. California, and one companies fabricated Washington, two in producing bolts, nuts, the Pacific on out screw-machine three and Colorado were fabricating and two in located in were Eleven California companies were Washington of which four Oregon. n Utah. rives and washers three in and and four springs, Oregon pails, Coast, with 2. 7 in California, In 1947 California had 85 establish products, Washington had six, Oregon one. Machinery (Except Electrical) There 1,"76,595 ture was we re persons in the United States in 1947. nearly $ 7. steel shapes, forms were alloy and of various accounted 1", 582.· such establishments, employing and in fabrication, stee l and steel of carbon steel 2.,130,60" net types 361,816 tons; all other less ste-el sumed of iron 81,431 of carbon steel in tons of These sam.e steel 2.2.6, wire steel bars and bar 133 tons; all tons of steel castings firm.s also used tons of copper and 67,2.56 tons; were 2,12.8,615 employed all shapes types of also stain con net tons copper-base alloys, and alunrlnum and aluminum base alloys. Firm.s located in the eleven Western States numbered an 007 tons Carbon steel sheet and strip 396,999 tons; alloy 50,552 tons, and 470, 506 castings; 221,636 1,10-9, tons; bars and bar shapes 1, 716, 765 tons; types of alloy manufacture. 616 net tons of The balance consisted plate 976, 554 tons; str1,lctural shapes 493,431 tons; other 6,890, of which castings. products. average of Value added by manufac This group consumed castings sinless types for 5 billion. an average of 61, 228 pe r s ons during 1947. 1,588, Value added by and " . |