[New post] Civilizations Mastery of Metal By Manipulating Fire

Anthony Ambrosius Aurelius posted: " The more carbon rich a fuel is, the more heat it produces. Typical wood fires burn at 700 degrees Celsius, however 6000 years ago, ancient people discovered the adaptation of burning wood in a low oxygen environment, only partially burning, but in doi" New post on Learn Something Interesting Civilizations Mastery of Metal By Manipulating Fire by Anthony Ambrosius Aurelius The more carbon rich a fuel is, the more heat it produces. Typical wood fires burn at 700 degrees Celsius, however 6000 years ago, ancient people discovered the adaptation of burning wood in a low oxygen environment, only partially burning, but in doing so creating a much purer carbon rich fuel; charcoal. Charcoal can burn […] Read more of this post Anthony Ambrosius Aurelius | January 26, 2022 at 12:00 am | Tags: 1100 degrees Celsius, 6000 years ago, 700 degrees Celsius, ancient people, burn, carbon, charcoal, evolution, Finance, fuel, heat, hot, human beings, industry, low oxygen environment, melt, metal, Middle Age, ore, purer carbon rich, rock, smelt, tool, weaponry, wood fire | Categories: Alchemy, Ancient History, Anthropology, Business, Chemistry, Commerce, Cultural Anthropology, Engineering, Finance, Geology, Hoplology, Metallurgy, Military, Mineralogy, Montology, Natural History, Planetology, Polemology, Sociology, Technology, Thanatology, Topography | URL: https://wp.me/p9Ja5L-1Rn Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Learn Something Interesting. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://learnsomethinginteresting.com/2022/01/26/civilizations-mastery-of-metal-by-manipulating-fire/