Chain hammer
In the chain forge iron links are welded into a chain. Forge welding is a solid-state welding process that joins two pieces…
Walk-behind Lawn Mower
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About the sound
In this recording you can hear the basic modern gasoline powered lawn mower that can be found in many households.
These so called ”push mowers” or ”walk-behind mowers” have self-powered cutting blades but they need manual labour to move.
In the audio you can hear both the ignition and the sound it makes while being used.
Sound, photo, video: Antti Makkonen
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