Furnaces and their construction

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  1. Al2O3
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    Foundry Tutorial

    Al2O3, Jan 3, 2021
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    Al2O3
    Jan 3, 2021
  2. Ironsides

    10 Gallon per hour iron melting furnace

    Ironsides, Nov 18, 2019
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    Petee716
    Nov 21, 2019
  3. Ironsides

    100 lb iron pour.

    Ironsides, Jan 17, 2022
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    4,180
    BattyZ
    Oct 18, 2022
  4. Mark's castings

    1000 Watt induction heater boards

    Mark's castings, May 27, 2021 ... 2
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    Mark's castings
    Aug 19, 2021
  5. John Gaertner

    240V 1 Phase burn out oven element burned out in 3 places?

    John Gaertner, Dec 26, 2021 ... 2
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    John Gaertner
    Jan 27, 2022
  6. BattyZ

    3 Phase Kiln Retrofit....from 1PH to 3PH

    BattyZ, Oct 17, 2021 ... 2
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    5,717
    BattyZ
    Jan 21, 2022
  7. MrCrankyface

    5kW electric furnace build

    MrCrankyface, Jun 21, 2022 ... 2
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    6,855
    MrCrankyface
    Aug 16, 2023
  8. Glod

    A few "simple" questions from a complete amateur

    Glod, Jun 29, 2018
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    oldironfarmer
    Jun 30, 2018
  9. DoWerna

    A melting furnace for a newcomer

    DoWerna, Jun 12, 2022
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    2,681
    mrhomescientist
    Jun 21, 2022
  10. Ferrisbeu

    A new melter Im building

    Ferrisbeu, Jun 12, 2021 ... 2
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    Rob Hall
    Jul 11, 2021
  11. Melterskelter

    A Plinth that will Always/Never Stick to the Crucible

    Melterskelter, Jul 23, 2020
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    Melterskelter
    Sep 11, 2020
  12. PatJ

    A thin hotface medium/low mass beer keg (drum size) furnace for melting Iron

    PatJ, Aug 24, 2017 ... 26 27 28
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    PatJ
    Jun 1, 2019
  13. Lewis

    Advice on which furnace design to use

    Lewis, Jul 16, 2019
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    Lewis
    Dec 30, 2019
  14. Old Jim

    Another electric furnace

    Old Jim, Jan 23, 2023 ... 2
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    Old Jim
    Apr 22, 2023
  15. joe yard

    Another keg furnace

    joe yard, Feb 16, 2018 ... 10 11 12
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    35,520
    joe yard
    Oct 14, 2019
  16. Tobho Mott

    Another lightweight fiber blanket furnace

    Tobho Mott, Apr 29, 2019 ... 3 4 5
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    Tobho Mott
    Mar 23, 2020
  17. Preston Smith

    Anyone tried Reverse Vortex Flow on their crucible furnace?

    Preston Smith, Feb 2, 2022
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    Mark's castings
    Dec 16, 2022
  18. metallab

    Anyone tried this commercial electric furnace ?

    metallab, Sep 29, 2022
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    1,405
    mytwhyt
    Oct 9, 2022
  19. Guyfromalabama

    Basic refractory

    Guyfromalabama, Jan 11, 2021
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    2,062
    Guyfromalabama
    Jan 14, 2021
  20. John Homer

    Beer Keg Furnace

    John Homer, Apr 29, 2021
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    2,940
    Jason
    May 23, 2021
  21. OMM

    Blowers thread

    OMM, Jan 7, 2020
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    1,318
    Jason
    Jan 9, 2020
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