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=== Goals: ===
=== Goals: ===
Have fun !
* Have fun !
Proof of priciple application
* Proof of priciple application
Producing functional wraught iron  and forging it into a useful, everyday product
** Producing functional wraught iron  and forging it into a useful, everyday product
using COTS non-specialist components and byproducts of industrial society - things that you could find in Fallout
** using COTS non-specialist components and byproducts of industrial society - things that you could find in Fallout
nice to have : if possible, as reusable as possible
** nice to have : if possible, as reusable as possible
getting the reduction reaction going and under control
* getting the reduction reaction going and under control
Nice to have : measurements and "automated" control - airflow, temperature, material composition, pyrometer
** Nice to have : measurements and "automated" control - airflow, temperature, material composition, pyrometer
Experiencing and documenting the process
* Experiencing and documenting the process
Nice to have : locating and collecting our own local ore -> moerasoer / klappersteen / "knollen" / kwel : locaties : http://www.geologievannederland.nl/zwerfstenen/beschrijvingen/ijzeroer
** Nice to have : locating and collecting our own local ore -> moerasoer / klappersteen / "knollen" / kwel : locaties : http://www.geologievannederland.nl/zwerfstenen/beschrijvingen/ijzeroer
telling a story of the hidden aspects of technology and the ease of "living" in 21st century
** telling a story of the hidden aspects of technology and the ease of "living" in 21st century
Just how hard it is to make a simple, very crappy object  
** Just how hard it is to make a simple, very crappy object  
Must have : as complete video/textual record as possible
** Must have : as complete video/textual record as possible
Lessons learned
** Lessons learned
Responsible handling of waste products
* Responsible handling of waste products
Is there something we can upcycle and sell to hipsters for lots of money to fund the project?
** Is there something we can upcycle and sell to hipsters for lots of money to fund the project?


== Preparations ==
=== Preparations ===


Furnace
* Furnace
Select and specify design
** Select and specify design
Identify and source charcoal and ore
**Identify and source charcoal and ore
Identify and collect relevant tools
**Identify and collect relevant tools
People
*People
Who is involved, and at which tasks
**Who is involved, and at which tasks
Find someone for documenting / filming
**Find someone for documenting / filming
SHE
*SHE
Identify any speciffic risks associated
**Identify any speciffic risks associated
Personal protection measures
**Personal protection measures
Make a waste management plan
**Make a waste management plan


== Phase II - Test  ==
== Phase II - Test  ==
KISS, but complete
=== Approach ===
At hack42, a weekend long project
*KISS, but complete
*At hack42, a weekend long project
 
=== Execution ===
* planned design : http://www.erikburrows.com/index.php?node=Bloomery+furnace+iron+smelting
* Ore acquired
 
 


== Phase III - CCCamp 2019 show ==
== Phase III - CCCamp 2019 show ==
Process control and yield maximization
*Process control and yield maximization
Show and dramatics infotatinment
*Show and dramatic infotainment

Revision as of 21:57, 23 March 2019

Project FromDirtToSpace
Creating Iron from dirt and getting it into space
Status in progress"in progress" is not in the list (Proposed, Initializing, In progress, Completed, Stalled, Abandoned) of allowed values for the "Project Status" property.
Contact Gori,Ranzbak,Molenaar
Last Update 2019-03-23

Phase I - coonceptual design

Goals:

  • Have fun !
  • Proof of priciple application
    • Producing functional wraught iron and forging it into a useful, everyday product
    • using COTS non-specialist components and byproducts of industrial society - things that you could find in Fallout
    • nice to have : if possible, as reusable as possible
  • getting the reduction reaction going and under control
    • Nice to have : measurements and "automated" control - airflow, temperature, material composition, pyrometer
  • Experiencing and documenting the process
    • Nice to have : locating and collecting our own local ore -> moerasoer / klappersteen / "knollen" / kwel : locaties : http://www.geologievannederland.nl/zwerfstenen/beschrijvingen/ijzeroer
    • telling a story of the hidden aspects of technology and the ease of "living" in 21st century
    • Just how hard it is to make a simple, very crappy object
    • Must have : as complete video/textual record as possible
    • Lessons learned
  • Responsible handling of waste products
    • Is there something we can upcycle and sell to hipsters for lots of money to fund the project?

Preparations

  • Furnace
    • Select and specify design
    • Identify and source charcoal and ore
    • Identify and collect relevant tools
  • People
    • Who is involved, and at which tasks
    • Find someone for documenting / filming
  • SHE
    • Identify any speciffic risks associated
    • Personal protection measures
    • Make a waste management plan

Phase II - Test

Approach

  • KISS, but complete
  • At hack42, a weekend long project

Execution


Phase III - CCCamp 2019 show

  • Process control and yield maximization
  • Show and dramatic infotainment