Test No.3: Making a continuous lava flow with a coke-fired iron furnace. Its a Volcano. from lava i Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 2 min 25 sec
✓ Published: 27-Jun-2012

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This short pour of 200lbs of lava was heated/fueled by coke, compressed air, and a little oxygen. This is a major development toward the goal of creating a geomorphologically accurate lava field. By switching from the gas-fired to coke-fired furnaces the cost of the project as a whole dropped 60%, now its feasible and I've solved the problem of the intermittent pours from the gas-fired furnace. By using the coke-fired furnace to produce lava, a continuous flow of lava is created; only ceasing if