- A
chafery is a
variety of
hearth used in
ironmaking for
reheating a
bloom of iron, in the
course of its
being drawn out into a bar of
wrought iron. The...
-
forge had two
kinds of hearths, the
finery to
finish the
product and the
chafery to
reheat the
bloom that was the raw
material of the process. In the finery...
- calorifacient, calorific, calorigenic, calorimeter, caudle, cauldron, chafe,
chafery, chalder, chaldron, chaud-froid, chauffer, chauffeur, chauffeuse, decalescence...
-
using charcoal as fuel in a
finery (hearth) and coal or
charcoal in a
chafery (hearth);
Foundries —
where pig iron was
remelted in an air
furnace or...
- calorifacient, calorific, calorigenic, calorimeter, caudle, cauldron, chafe,
chafery, chalder, chaldron, chaud-froid, chauffer, chauffeur, chauffeuse, decalescence...
- furnace,
through multiple tuyeres. A
finery forge contained finery and
chafery hearths,
usually one of the
latter and one to
three of the former. Each...
- iron and a
chafery hearth for
reheating it in the
course of
drawing the
bloom out into a bar. The
finery always burnt charcoal, but the
chafery could be...
-
ranged from pure iron to
nearly pig iron. It was
therefore reheated in a
chafery and
hammered and
folded using a
waterwheel powered trip hammer. The ore...
- clay mill (for
making the pots), two stampers, two
helve hammers and a
chafery. The
construction of the
first coke
blast furnace began in
August 1766...
- off the
river Taff, for a clay mill, two stampers, two hammers, and a
chafery. In
addition there were air furnaces, in
which the iron was
heated during...
