Monday, October 12, 2009
Vinland Smelt 2 - Fast Results
Just a fast preliminary report on yesterday's (October 11) smelt in the 'Vinland' experimental series:
Total Ore - 20.7 kg
Ore Type - mix of DD1 / DD2 / Hematite grit (with DD1 making the majority)
Bloom - 6.5 kg (approximate, fish scale measurement)
Rough Yield - 31 %
Lead Hand - Ken Cook
Charging - Sam Falezone
Supervising - Darrell Markewitz
Labels:
blacksmith,
experimental archaeology,
iron smelting,
norse,
Viking Age
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