fire plow
Wooden heat generator
A fire plow is a primitive fire-starting tool and technique where a hardwood shaft is rubbed back and forth along a groove in a softer wood base, generating friction heat that produces an ember.
The method requires considerable effort and proper wood selection: He carved a fire plow from the materials at hand.
Also called a fire plough.
- frictionResistance between touching surfaces
- emberGlowing coal fragment
- tinderCombustible material for ignition
- sparkTiny fiery particle
- primitiveIn earliest form
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