To that end, this beginner lesson in heat-treating steel from [Blondihacks ... The first part of the lesson is to make sure the steel is high-carbon steel, since most other steels aren’t ...

"Essentials of Heat Treatment" provides a through introduction to steel heat treatment, including a discussion of how heat and carbon content impact a steel's microstructure. This class also describes ...

Every engineered structure must balance strength against weight. Steel provides exceptional strength through its dense atomic structure but imposes a severe mass penalty. Aluminum reduces weight but ...

Construction is imminent for a carbon-capture project aimed at reducing CO2 emissions from steel production while producing carbon-neutral calcium carbonate. At the U.S. Steel manufacturing facility ...

But the design is only half the story. The head is hand-forged from 1060 high-carbon steel, utilizing delicate tampering and heat-treating processes to give it its rich golden color. And it’s ...