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  2. Bloomery - Wikipedia

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    By comparing the iron content of the primary bog iron ore found in the purpose built 'furnace hut' with the iron remaining in that slag, an estimated 3 kg iron bloom was produced. At a yield of at best 20% from what is a good iron rich ore, this suggests the workers processing the ore had not been particularly skilled. [ 23 ]

  3. Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer - Wikipedia

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    The Obligation, which is not an oath but a solemn expression of intention, is subscribed to at the ceremony. The Obligation essentially states the duties and responsibilities of the engineer. Following the Obligation, the Iron Ring is placed on the little finger of the working hand, [3] and is worn by the engineer as a symbol and a reminder. As ...

  4. Old School RuneScape - Wikipedia

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    Old School RuneScape is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), developed and published by Jagex.The game was released on 16 February 2013. When Old School RuneScape launched, it began as an August 2007 version of the game RuneScape, which was highly popular prior to the launch of RuneScape 3.

  5. Iron in folklore - Wikipedia

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    Meteoric iron or "sky-iron" (Tib. gnam lcags) is the supreme substance for forging the physical representation of the vajra or other iron weapons, since it has already been tempered by the celestial gods in its passage across the heavens. The indivisibility of form and emptiness is a perfect metaphor for the image of a meteorite or "stone ...

  6. Iron Ring - Wikipedia

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    The Iron Ring is made from either iron or stainless steel. [9] It is intended to be worn on the little finger of the working (dominant) hand. [9] There, the facets act as a sharp reminder of one's obligation while the engineer works, because it could drag on the writing surface while the engineer is drawing or writing. [8]

  7. Conservation and restoration of iron and steel objects

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    Iron, steel, and ferrous metals constitute a large portion of collections in museums. The conservation and restoration of iron and steel objects is an activity dedicated to the preservation and protection of objects of historical and personal value made from iron or steel. When applied to cultural heritage this activity is generally undertaken ...

  8. Iron (II,III) oxide - Wikipedia

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    Iron(II,III) oxide, or black iron oxide, is the chemical compound with formula Fe 3 O 4. It occurs in nature as the mineral magnetite . It is one of a number of iron oxides , the others being iron(II) oxide (FeO), which is rare, and iron(III) oxide (Fe 2 O 3 ) which also occurs naturally as the mineral hematite .

  9. Ochre - Wikipedia

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    The major ingredient of all the ochres is iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, known as limonite, which gives them a yellow colour. A range of other minerals may also be included in the mixture: [6]: 134 Yellow ochre (Goldochre) pigment. Yellow ochre, FeO(OH)·nH 2 O, is a hydrated iron hydroxide (limonite) also called gold ochre. Red ochre, Fe 2 O 3 ·nH