[TheForge] enameling

Dan Scheid [email protected]
Sat Jun 22 02:40:00 2002


Dorothy singular was doing thing at the flagstaff  conference the problems
was the expansion ratio of the steel to glass
Dan Scheid
Flying horse forge
http://home.earthlink.net/~chevalvolant/flyinghorseforge.html

> I heard one of the demonstrators at the ABANA conference enameled a piece
of
> hot iron by applying granulated glass(?) I think. It was easy and very
nice
> looking. Can someone describe the process and result of enameling in the
> context of forged work.
> Thanks,
> Bob
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> > $3 1/2K US for an anvil is pretty spendy. I would have thought that
> > bigger anvils would be cheaper per pound than smaller ones - more
> > people want or can use an anvil which they can lift or move.
> >  BTW a foundry a couple of hours away from me has around 25 anvil
> > patterns of all sizes. IIRC a 150kg (~300lb) is around $NZ800 ($US350)
> > in alloy steel.
> > Geoff
> > New Zealand
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