Damascus and Pattern-Welded Steels : Forging Blades since the Iron Age.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9782759816354
- 682
- TT220 .D873 2014
Intro -- Table of contents -- Introduction -- Aknowledgements -- First part : The Blacksmith's steel spanning four millennia -- 1 Primitive iron -- 2 Blacksmith steel before the Christian era -- 3 The swords of the first millennium AD -- 4 Did you say Damascus steel, Damascene or damask ? -- 5 From swords to knives -- 6 The swords of the second millennium -- 7 Art and Technology in the third millennium -- Second part : Formation of the damask pattern -- 8 Understanding steels -- 9 Pattern-welding -- 10 Moire pattern in wootz type, high carbon steels -- 11 Alignments in medium carbon steels -- 12 References -- 13 Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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