- Look up
bloomery in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
bloomery is a type of
metallurgical furnace once used
widely for
smelting iron from its oxides...
- A
bloomery is a type of
furnace once used
widely for
smelting iron from its oxides.
Bloomery can
refer to:
Bloomery, West
Virginia (disambiguation) This...
-
Bloomery is the name of
several unincorporated communities in the U.S.
state of West Virginia.
Bloomery in
Hampshire County has a post
office in operation...
- processes, all
described today as "
bloomeries".
Different forms of
bloomery were used at
different places and times. The
bloomery was
charged with
charcoal and...
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Laurel Bloomery is an
unincorporated community in
Johnson County, Tennessee,
United States.
Settled in the
early 19th century, the community's
first bloomery...
- of the
fragments was made of
bloomery iron
rather than
meteoritic iron. The
earliest iron
artifacts made from
bloomeries in
China date to end of the 9th...
- iron is
possible only by
reducing iron's ductility.
Steel was
produced in
bloomery furnaces for
thousands of years, but its large-scale,
industrial use began...
- air for
bloomery furnaces in
Catalonia and the USA. The
presence of a
trompe is a
signature attribute of a
Catalan forge, a type of
bloomery furnace....
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convection of hot
gases in a
chimney flue.
According to this
broad definition,
bloomeries for iron,
blowing houses for tin, and
smelt mills for lead
would be classified...
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first known smelting of iron
began in Anatolia,
around 1800 BC.
Called the
bloomery process, it
produced very soft but
ductile wrought iron. By 800 BC, iron-making...