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…) who died between 1679 and 1713. (Details later in Series 2) Bulletins Series 2, 1981-2011 – (search on Salehurst) Second Series No 5 1985 P 41 References to Ironworks…
Studying the Iron Industry in South East England
…) who died between 1679 and 1713. (Details later in Series 2) Bulletins Series 2, 1981-2011 – (search on Salehurst) Second Series No 5 1985 P 41 References to Ironworks…
…The ability to treat ores containing high SiO2 was a further advantage of using the blast furnace. When we attempted to smelt a high silica ore (25-39% SiO2) from another…
…out independently to open ‘iron mills’ in Surrey and Derbyshire. He moved to Llanelli in 1796, taking over the blast furnace and coal mines there. Sadly, interests in the Carmarthenshire…
…the bellows at a rate of about twice the normal smelting rate. More charcoal is added to keep the furnace full, and the carbon monoxide exiting the top of the…
…Iron Industry on the Periphery of the High Weald Chapter 6 The Distribution of the Iron Industry in the Eastern High Weald Chapter 7 The Distribution of the Iron Industry…
…previous 35 years. This book is now out of print but can be downloaded as a digital version (pdf) or borrowed from libraries or purchased second-hand. The Wealden Iron Industry…
…We have been operating with 2 tuyeres, opposite each other, with a total blowing rate of about 15litres/second, using an electric blower. This blowing rate would be quite hard work…
…the other a trench 8′ x 1′ x 1′, (243 x 30 x 30cm) also puddled with clay, and open at one end, based on evidence from the Bardown excavation….
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…Eastern High Weald Chapter 7 The Distribution of the Iron Industry in the Western High Weald Chapter 8 The Environmental Impacts Associated with Roman Iron Production Chapter 9 The Woodlands…