Essays about: "Osmund"

Found 2 essays containing the word Osmund.

  1. 1. Iron Pieces from The Copper Wreck : An archaeometallurgical analysis of iron bars, billets and osmund iron found in Gdansk, Poland

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Mikael Ghaysari; Benjamin Tiberghien; Maximilian Åkerblom Jonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : The Copper wreck; W5; Miedsiowiec; Osmund; Slag analysis; SEM; EDS; LOM; Medieval iron production; Blast furnace; Indirect reduction; Direct reduction; Kopparvraket; W5; Miedsiowiec; Osmund; Slagg; SEM; EDS; LOM; Medeltida järnproduktionen; Masugn; Indirekt reduktion; Direkt reduktion;

    Abstract : The topic of osmund iron is of great interest in both historical and metallurgical perspective. Between the 14th and the 17th century osmund iron was exported extensively from Sweden but it has been difficult to characterize and confirm what exactly osmund iron is. READ MORE

  3. 2. Metallurgical analysis of some osmund iron from Sweden and Estonia : A short historical review of medieval iron production and export

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Ellinor Fischbein; Felicia Larsson; [2021]
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    Abstract : During the Middle Ages, Sweden was a coveted exporter of high-quality iron in Europe. Bloomery furnaces could have produced osmund iron. However, most osmund iron was produced in blast furnaces. The iron was then treated in the finery process and cut into pieces. READ MORE