Pramāṇa · Search · About · API

History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c13.s4.58

History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c13.s4.58

Language
English

v1.c13.s4.58

Fig. 31 shows a sketch of Aṅgār Koṣṭhi capable of achieving temperature of the order of 1500°C. the dimension of this furnace are very similar to those of modern crucible furnace. It also mention the detailed design of the Rāsā Sala or Alchemical laboratory.