
Iron Furnaces
This mod adds higher tiered furnaces. Disclaimer: This mod uses a modified version of Fabric (Babric) and is designed only for Better than Adventure, a heavily modified version of Minecraft b1.7.3! For more information, join BTA's discord server
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About this Mod
Iron Furnaces Mod for BTA!
A simple mod that adds higher tiered furnaces to Minecraft Better Than Adventure!.
Also has BTWaila support.
Details:
| Furnace Tier | Fuel Yield | Speed | Block IDs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron | 125% | 125% | 664, 665 |
| Gold | 80% | 160% | 666, 667 |
| Diamond | 150% | 200% | 668, 669 |
| Steel | 250% | 100% | 674, 675 |
Note: Fuel Yield here is in terms of items smelt per fuel used, not in terms of time burning per fuel used
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Config File
All of the values in the table above can be changed in the TOML config file.
The ID for the furnace's active block is always 1 + the respective idle block's ID.
Known Bugs / Issues
- None :)
Dependencies for latest version:
- HalpLibe >= 5.1.1 (>= 5.1.2 recommended for Multiplayer)
Recommended:
- BTWaila >= 1.2.0-7.3_01
Available Versions
How to Install Iron Furnaces on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set bta-babric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the bta-babric loader and matching Minecraft version (b1.7.3).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Iron Furnaces". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
b1.7.3
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Iron Furnaces server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong bta-babric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (b1.7.3). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Iron Furnaces compatible with bta-babric?
Iron Furnaces officially supports bta-babric for Minecraft b1.7.3. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Iron Furnaces – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Iron Furnaces consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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