Solid state diffusion bonded Damascus steel and its role within custom knifemaking

This thesis describes practice-based research that applied new technology to an ancient process of laminating metals for blades and explored the application of the new possibilities to a craft context. This research built on work by Ferguson on solid-state diffusion bonded Mokume Gane by moving from...

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Main Author: Horne, Grace
Other Authors: Fisher, Thomas
Published: Sheffield Hallam University 2006
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.432911