Iron Pours:
These images are from the most recent iron pours.
University of Kentucky Iron Pour 2008
Carl has just tapped the furnace
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University of Kentucky Iron Pour 2008
Carl tapping the furnace
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University of Kentucky Iron Pour 2008
More than 100 molds were poured at UK
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University of Kentucky Iron Pour 2008
The second ladle in position for a double tap
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University of Kentucky Iron Pour 2008
Carl observing the action
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University of Kentucky Iron Pour 2008
Carl re-assembling the Lodestone mold
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University of Kentucky Iron Pour 2008
Patrick Toupes assisting with the Lodestone mold
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University of Kentucky Iron Pour 2008
Steel banding was used to secure the Lodestone mold
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The couplette at East Carolina University
Front view showing the tap hole. Chris Wooten did the portrait of Carl which frames the tap. The furnace is named Fe Faru; Fe = Iron Faru is Swahili for Rhinoceros
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Side view of Fe Faru showing the slag hole
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The 2008 Halloween Iron Pour at East Carolina University
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Open face molds being poured at the Halloween Pour
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The first Iron Pour at the University of Oklahoma
Carl and five ECU students took a furnace to Norman and assisted Jonathan Hils and his students in starting their iron program
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The first Iron Pour at the University of Oklahoma
The little furnace that could.
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The first Iron Pour at the University of Oklahoma
Casting Carl’s “ Oklahoma Iron Bolt” in a wood mold
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The 2008 Halloween Iron Pour at East Carolina University
Fe Faru in action
The 2008 Halloween Iron Pour at East Carolina University
Fe Faru in action
The 2008 Halloween Iron Pour at East Carolina University
Fe Faru in action
Carl standing phoenix-like atop his wood mold at Sloss Frunace 2006
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