[TheForge] A challenge to Harry

[Jerry Frost]

From: "Kathy" <keporter at comcast.net>



> Successfully heating such a large surface (even heat, 
> without oxidizing of
> parts) might best be accomplished by drilling 
> multiple holes in a mullite kiln
> shelf, placing it on the overhead surface of a 
> clamshell type (opening) forge,
> rather than on its bottom shelf, and feeding a 
> fan-blown air/gas mixture into an
> overhead space above the shelf; thus, turning it into 
> one giant ribbon burner. I
> would use Kastolite 3000 to form the sides and top of 
> the ribbon burner's
> combustion chamber. The lower half of the forge could 
> be made with 3" of ceramic
> fiber under another kiln shelf (no holes), or 
> Kastolite 3000. Since this is
> quite a departure from usual clamshell forges, it 
> should probably be renamed;
> how about calling it a "Purse Forge"?
> Mikey
>
>

Now you're getting Pursenal!

<grin>

Frosty
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