The group learns how the iron ore, lime, and
charcoal got into the furnace. |
Dick Paddock explains the recently-discovered
second turbine. |
Viewing the penstock and turbine housing |
...and checking out the details. |
Inside the vault of the Barnum Richardson
Company office building |
Ed Kirby prepares the group for their visit to
the slag pile |
Some nice slag specimens! |
But somehow, there are always better ones just
up the heap. |
Getting ready to leave, and checking out the
Iron Trail brochures. |
Day 2 begins: the second half of the class
gets its orientation. |
Inside the hearth |
...where the temperature was 3000 degrees
Fahrenheit |
Learning how the ore, charcoal, and flux were
loaded in the furnace. |
Dick presents the "new" turbine to the class |
The class examines the penstock |
Taking a short break in the reception area of
the office building. |
Inside the vault (the window was a later
feature) |
Demonstrating how charcoal can be made |
The slag pile: higher, ever higher! |
Getting ready to leave |
