[TheForge] Re Double aught iron

[Ralph E Douglass]

Andy Vida wrote:
> 
> Kenneth Zastrow wrote:
> >
> > Roger Duncan is selling almost pure iron - less than 1 point carbon.  Does
> > have some manganese, but forges over the same wide temperature range as
> > Pure Iron.  Good stuff.
> 
>         Which naturally leads to the question: anyone know if the Byers
>         process for manufacturing wrought iron is documented at the
>         process level?  The Byers book describes the method in general
>         terms but not in recipe form.  I would like to see how complex
>         the process is.
> 
>         -Andy

Oh, it is way more complex that you can handle.... <grin> But now your
dog... now that is another thing. If you can convince him to do it he
could easily run the process.....  I know as my dog does most of the
thinking in my house.... well him and my wife.... I just get to follow
orders.

Ralph
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