LAM 3 Smelt - November 7, 2009

CLOCK ELAPSED EVENT CHARCOAL   ORE    
      UNIT COUNT UNIT COUNT TOTAL
      bucket   kg   kg
               
               
9:35   start wood splints pre-heat          
10:30   start intermitent air          
11:09 1:04 fill with rough charcoal          
11:22   switch to graded charcoal          
    main sequence start          
11:40 0:18 charcoal 1 1      
12:00 0:20 charcoal 1 2      
12:19 0:19 ore as 3 @ 250 1 3 3 3 0.80
12:38 0:19 ore as 4 @ 250 1 4 4 7 1.88
12:55   drop slag bowl / tuyere to 30 •          
12:58 0:20   1 5 4 11 2.95
13:12 0:14   1 6 4 15 4.02
13:27 0:15 ore as 5 @ 250 1 7 5 20 5.36
13:41 0:14 ore as 6 @ 250 1 8 6 26 6.97
13:56 0:15   1 9 6 32 8.58
14:09 0:13   1 10 6 38 10.18
14:28 0:19 ore as 8 @ 250 1 11 8 46 12.33
14:45 0:17   1 12 8 54 14.47
15:03 0:18   1 13 8 62 16.62
15:15   last ore addition     5 67 17.96
    remainder charcoal added 1 14      
    start burn down          
15:42   air decrease          
15:50   extraction          
               
  TOTAL charcoal          
    ore DD-2 18 kg      
    time (main) 3:30        
    bloom 2.9 kg        
    yield 16%        
    gromps collected 1 kg        
               
  AIR human powered via smelter bellows          
    5 primary operators @72 / sec          
    average delivery @ 700 LpM          

Last Updated on 12/8/09
By Darrell Markewitz