[TheForge] How much does it weigh?

Susan and Lynn Lang langfarm at together.net
Tue Dec 18 09:24:07 EST 2012


Dave
I come up with 2.83 cubic ft for the flat, 4.02 for the end, a total of
6.85 X 484 for 3428 pounds.
lynn

On 12/18/12 12:01 AM, "Dave Mudge" <dave at magichammer.net> wrote:

>Here is a question for anyone.
>I would like to know the combined weight of the following:
>A piece of steel plate who's dimensions are;
>3-1/2" thick x 25" wide x 56" long
>AND
>7 pieces of steel round stock.
>Each one is 7-1/2" diameter x 22-1/2" long
>
>Why you might ask?
>Well, some years ago I started to build a
>300lb. +/- Kinyon style air hammer
>http://magichammer.freeservers.com/page7.html
>and
>http://davemudge.freeservers.com/Big_Hammer_Thumbs.htm
>I have all of the major components (on the pages above)
>I even have the hammer head (2 pieces of 5-1/4" sq. x 12")
>to be welded together.
>and the top and bottom flat dies 4" x 4" x 10" 4340.
>Here is how I made the flat dies for my smaller Kinyon style
>http://magichammer.freeservers.com/page51.html
>Something similar will work for the big hammer dies.
>
>Just need mounting plate for the head and guides
>and mounting plate for the cylinder and the plumbing
>and not much else.
>
>I am thinking of offering all of this for sale as a kit.
>The buyer would have to come pick it up as shipping
>charges would be outrageous
>Is anyone interested?
>
>dave m.
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