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    Pattern welding is an practice in sword and knife making by forming a blade of several metal pieces of differing composition that are forge-welded together...
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    well-known technique of pattern welding—the forge-welding of a blade from several differing pieces—produced surface patterns similar to those found on...
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  • Forge welding (FOW), also called fire welding, is a solid-state welding process that joins two pieces of metal by heating them to a high temperature and...
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    were often forged with a hard steel edge wrapped around a pattern welded core. Pattern welding was adopted from the neighbouring Romans, who had employed...
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    falsified." Maryon, Herbert (February 1960). "Pattern-Welding and Damascening of Sword-Blades—Part 1: Pattern-Welding". Studies in Conservation. 5 (1): 25–37...
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    5284/1034398. Maryon, Herbert (February 1960). "Pattern-Welding and Damascening of Sword-Blades—Part 1: Pattern-Welding". Studies in Conservation. 5 (1): 25–37...
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  • of swordmaking existed in ancient times, including, most famously, pattern welding. Over time, different methods developed all over the world. The Celtic...
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    methods include solvent welding (of thermoplastics) using chemicals to melt materials being bonded without heat, and solid-state welding processes which bond...
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    blade of the kampílan is single-edged, and made from Damascus steel pattern welding process and is easily identified by its tapered profile, narrowest...
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    Arc welding is a welding process that is used to join metal to metal by using electricity to create enough heat to melt metal, and the melted metals, when...
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  • term "pattern-welding" accurately details all the salient points of the construction of pattern-welded blades and of how all the patterns observed result...
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    the shape of the blade is asymmetric and often shows patterns typical of pamor (pattern welding steel commonly known as Damascus steel). However, it differs...
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    with the Mound 1 finds: the tip of a sword blade showed elaborate pattern welding; silver-gilt drinking horn-mounts (struck from the same dies as those...
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  • interface of the two parts to be welded. Unlike in fusion welding, no liquid or molten phase is present in the joint. Cold welding was first recognized as a...
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    smooth or showed a very shallow fuller, and often had multiple bands of pattern-welding within the central portion. The handles were often of perishable material...
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  • areas of the blade. Pattern welding is common in hand-made knives, where the primary goal is to provide a visually striking pattern in the final etched...
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  • 5284/1034398. Maryon, Herbert (February 1960). "Pattern-Welding and Damascening of Sword-Blades—Part 1: Pattern-Welding". Studies in Conservation. 5 (1): 25–37...
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    constituents in the solid state, such as found in ancient methods of pattern welding (solid-solid), shear steel (solid-solid), or crucible steel production...
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    Plasma arc welding (PAW) is an arc welding process similar to gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW). The electric arc is formed between an electrode (which...
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    eastern cultures where pagan burial customs were still in effect. Pattern welding fell out of use in the 9th century, as higher quality steel became...
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    forge welded. The twisting removed much surface slag, which could cause weaknesses in the finished blade. Pattern welding also produced patterns in the...
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  • biological means, or a deliberate process of lamination, such as pattern welding. Lamellae can also describe the layers of atoms in the crystal lattices...
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    Damascus steel is a form of pattern welding with similarities to laminate construction. Layers of different steel types are welded together, but then the stock...
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  • in danger of being lost; through trial and error he taught himself pattern welding and referred to it as "modern Damascus steel". In 1972, Moran was elected...
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    are 50 cm (20 in) or longer, often with multiple fullers and grooves, pattern welded blades, and long hilts similar to broad seaxes. The edge is generally...
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    around the 8th or 9th century. It is forged out of iron, steel, and pattern welding steel with a length of approximately 20–25 cm and weighs about 300...
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    steel was pioneered by William Metcalf. Damascus steel Noric steel Pattern welding Srinivasan, Sharada (15 November 1994). "Wootz crucible steel: a newly...
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  • Roman military. The blade was 60 to 75 cm (24 to 30 inches) long. The pattern welding was used to strengthen the core of the blade. The appearance of the...
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    Mokume-gane titanium rings – Jewelry rings or bands mainly of titanium Pattern welding – Swordmaking technique Damascus steel – Type of steel used in Middle...
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    the Etruscans to the Romans. The Vetulonian sword was crafted by the pattern welding process from five blooms reduced at a temperature of 1,163 °C (2,125 °F)...
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