A report of a day of work with Neil Peterson
http://www.warehamforge.ca/ironsmelting/iron2022/compact&cut.html
On Friday, August 5, 2022, Neil and I spent the day taking four of the larger blooms (6 - 8 kg) and undertaking a first stage compaction and cutting into more easily worked pieces.
| Surveying the larger blooms on hand (total 10). |
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| Three of the four blooms chosen for working. |
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| Neil using the hydraulic press, three burner propane forge to right. |
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| Objective - mechanical compression and cut to 1 - 2 kg sized pieces. |




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