[TheForge] Gas Forge Plans
Andrew Vida
osan at netlabs.net
Tue Jan 3 15:53:37 EST 2006
Soon enough for you.
You gwyne be around Thursday? I'll be at Marshall's.
Bruce Freeman wrote:
> Hey Andy - when do classes start again - - already???
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>>>>osan at netlabs.net 1/3/2006 10:28:43 AM >>>
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> Bruce Freeman wrote:
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>>I really like your design...
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> Smoochy smoochy... jeez Bruce, have some dignity.
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>>One concern it that you don't seem to have supported the brick at
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> > the floor of the forge on anything but the kaowool. I'd suggest
> > cutting at least four holes through the blanket under the brick,
> > and using something there (pieces of firebrick or castable refractory)
> > to support the weight of the brick and any steel on top of it.
> >(I don't KNOW that this matters, but I strongly suspect it does.)
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> Good point. I saw this but didn't really take notice. Where this will
> come in handy is in helping protect the integrity of the linings such as
> ITC-100, Satanite, Plistix (BTW, I still have that tub of Plistix you
> sent me over a year ago. Never got to use it due to circumstances, but
> have plans for it one day soon after June 17). These coatings are not
> that tough to begin with. Having work in and out, causing the loose
> floor to flex the blanket probably won't do the coating any favors. In
> addition, it may serve to liberate fiber from the blanket. I would not
> want to be breathing too much of that stuff. Frim what I've read,
> silicosis is not a pleasant way to go.
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>>If so, I apologize.
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> You have SO much more to be sorry about.
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> Wa wa wa...
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> =-Andy
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