Sökning: "Bloomery"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade ordet Bloomery.
1. Tillgång, efterfrågan och miljöerbjudanden - En studie av landskapets roll i den tidigmedeltida kolonisationen av nordvästra Skånes skogsbygder
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologiSammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to examine which significance the landscape and its inherent properties, resources and economical potential had in the processes that led up to a medieval society in Scandinavia. By making the role of the landscape visible in societal changes, the understanding of expansion and regression, economical strategies and spatial relations can be further broadened. LÄS MER
2. Metallurgical analysis of some osmund iron from Sweden and Estonia : A short historical review of medieval iron production and export
Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/MaterialvetenskapSammanfattning : 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. LÄS MER
3. From Bloomery Furnace to Blast Furnace : Archeometallurgical Analysis of Medieval Iron Objects From Sigtuna and Lapphyttan, Sverige
Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/MaterialvetenskapSammanfattning : During the Early Middle Ages, the iron production in Sweden depended on the bloomery furnace, which up to that point was well established as the only way to produce iron. Around the Late Middle Ages, the blast furnace was introduced in Sweden. LÄS MER
4. Examination of Ancient Scandinavian Archaeological Findings : From Tortuna in Västerås, Sweden
Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : This study concerns the examinations of archaeological steel-objects from the Iron Ages, found in Tortuna outside Västerås, Sweden. Not many metallurgical analyses have been made on steel objects from the Iron Ages, most likely in order to preserve the findings. Therefore, very little knowledge about old steel materials exists. LÄS MER
5. To Make Iron of Iron : A Comprehensive Analytical Study of Spade Shaped Iron Bars
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Arkeologiska forskningslaboratorietSammanfattning : This thesis aims to provide adequate analytical information on the spade shaped iron bars of Norrland and central Sweden. While their significance has been thoroughly debated for decades, analytical research on them has been confined to cases of single artefacts or theoretical interpretations of their value, meaning and origin. LÄS MER