[TheForge] Copper Brush

Darrell dgehlsen at earthlink.net
Sat Jun 12 13:06:22 EDT 2004


Black heat is just what it says. It is that heat that most often burns the
blacksmith. There is no red showing but it is hot enough to cause a bad
burn.
Darrell

http://www.machinemaster.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "northwoods" <northwoods at ez-net.com>
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Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 6:21 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Copper brush


> I think of a black heat as just glowing red in the dark, but not at all
> visibly red in
>  daylight.
>
> T. Clark
> Northwoods Forge
> Mountain, WI
>
> > Arnar,
> >
> > That's the temperature below which the iron shows a red color,
600*-1000*
> F
> > or so.
> >
> > Kevin Donahoe
> > Flying Pig Forge
> > Morrow, OH 45152
> > flyinpig at go-concepts.com
> >



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