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Neutron diffraction characterization of Japanese steel swords fragments
Studying the sword forging techniques, and its evolution with time, is one of the most interesting topics in the analysis of the Japanese blade forging methodology. In that... -
Identification of the intuitive forging methods and microstructural propertie...
The metallurgy of historic melee weapons (swords, in particular) is one of the most significant topics in archaeometallurgy because these objects were manufactured intuitively... -
The correlation of metallography with neutron diffraction for Indo-Persian ar...
Our long-term aim is a detailed study of the manufacture of wootz (the so-called Damascus steel)a high-C% cast steel which was very slowly cooled and very carefully forged so as...