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minus-squareQuinceDaPence@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoBig-ass piece of cast iron with a little hole in it. If you can convince them you know the end product I’m sure the king can point you to his metal workers and in a lot of cases come up with a solution. Also, it’s labor intensive but I think you can beat it into wire or use some other methods. If the king says to the blacksmith “make that copper long ans skinny” he can probably make it happen.
minus-squaresubversive_dev@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoWhat tools do you use to precisely work cast iron into a small hole to create your die?
minus-squaretallwookie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·10 months ago1st century? probably with diamonds.
How do you make the die?
Big-ass piece of cast iron with a little hole in it.
If you can convince them you know the end product I’m sure the king can point you to his metal workers and in a lot of cases come up with a solution.
Also, it’s labor intensive but I think you can beat it into wire or use some other methods.
If the king says to the blacksmith “make that copper long ans skinny” he can probably make it happen.
What tools do you use to precisely work cast iron into a small hole to create your die?
1st century? probably with diamonds.