Metallurgy

203 topics in this forum

1. Cast Steel, Cast Iron, Forging vs. Casting, and Understanding Grain 1 2 3 4

   By Patrick Nowak, June 11, 2021
   • 75 replies
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   • Frosty
   • June 25, 2021

3. Metallurgy Made Simple, Metal Identification

   By Glenn, August 5, 2016
   • 6 replies
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   • Harry.C
   • October 22, 2019

4. Spark Test?

   By Arbalist, July 22
   • 6 replies
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   • evfreek
   • September 14

5. Ss 316 with pig iron

   By daniH, September 1
   • 14 replies
   • 574 views
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   • patrick
   • September 12

6. Junkyard Steels-Agricultural Steel 1080

   By ede, June 30
   • 15 replies
   • 933 views
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   • gewoon ik
   • July 8

7. An interesting development in alloys

   By Buzzkill, June 10
   • 1 reply
   • 509 views
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   • Scott NC
   • June 12

8. Wootz from cast iron, fenb60, and a2

   By GusSauce, June 4
   • 11 replies
   • 517 views
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   • lalabelinc
   • June 7

9. Tool Steel Knowledge needed 1 2

   By acein, January 10
   • 30 replies
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   • elija6266
   • May 30

10. AISI numbers question

    By BillyBones, January 18
    • 8 replies
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    • patrick
    • May 8

11. When did industry stopped manufacturing blacksmith tools with wrought iron?

    By caotropheus, December 22, 2023
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    • patrick
    • January 2

12. Unusual alloy of gold and steel

    By 2square, August 9, 2023
    • 22 replies
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    • Mike BR
    • August 18, 2023

13. Vulcan Anvil-cast iron and steel contrast

    By ILoveSteel, June 4, 2023
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    • patrick
    • June 14, 2023

14. Grader blade steel 1 2

    By Countryboy39067, March 22, 2011
    • 38 replies
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    • Irondragon Forge ClayWorks
    • April 23, 2023

15. What metal is a lug wrench? 1 2

    By Chris C, May 26, 2020
    • 27 replies
    • 6.3k views
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    • Irondragon Forge ClayWorks
    • April 16, 2023

16. Old railroad rail-wrought iron?

    By ILoveSteel, March 15, 2023
    • 9 replies
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    • ILoveSteel
    • March 18, 2023

17. FG200 Equivalent Forge option

    By Raj, March 16, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 633 views
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    • Raj
    • March 17, 2023

18. Overheating and crumbling steel

    By huntmaster99, December 23, 2022
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    • anvil
    • February 17, 2023

19. J5loh railroad spike question

    By ILoveSteel, December 31, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 2k views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • January 8, 2023

20. Copper water pipe strips in 2" steel cable non Japanese style

    By Pigsticker, December 16, 2022
    • 17 replies
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    • Frosty
    • January 8, 2023

21. Wagon wheel Australia

    By TravisM, September 16, 2022
    • 15 replies
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    • TravisM
    • November 7, 2022

22. Spark Tests

    By Pault17, September 17, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
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    • Irondragon Forge ClayWorks
    • September 17, 2022

23. Surgical Stainless steel

    By santisandreas, August 5, 2022
    • 16 replies
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    • Charles R. Stevens
    • August 8, 2022

24. Pickling & Passivation of Stainless steel

    By FlyingXS, August 1, 2017
    • 13 replies
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    • santisandreas
    • August 8, 2022

25. Is bending cast iron possible? 1 2

    By Hhr810, July 8, 2022
    • 30 replies
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    • ThomasPowers
    • July 13, 2022

26. Rare alloys

    By Bayviewforge, May 27, 2022
    • 17 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • June 23, 2022