Wootz steel is a crucible steel characterized by a pattern of bands and high carbon content. These bands are formed by sheets of microscopic carbides...

fūlāḏ by the Arabs (Arabic: فولاذ, romanized: fūlāḏ, lit. 'steel; wootz') and wootz by later Europeans, was exported throughout much of Asia and Europe...

carbon crucible steel of the blades of historical swords forged using the wootz process in the Near East, characterized by distinctive patterns of banding...

(Kaman-Kalehöyük) which are nearly 4,000 years old, dating from 1800 BC. Wootz steel was developed in Southern India and Sri Lanka in the 1st millennium...

Genghis Khan. Bulat steel is generally agreed to be a Russian name for wootz steel, the production method of which has been lost for centuries, and the...

navigators. The famous damascus blades resulted from the unique properties of wootz crucible steel from medieval south India and Sri Lanka. There are several...

wootz steel blade, dated to the late 19th century, with a cleft tip. The curator comments that "fractures in the tip were not uncommon in early wootz...

middle of the 1st millennium BCE in Southern India and Sri Lanka using the wootz process. In ancient times, it was not possible to produce very high temperatures...

The first crucible steel was the wootz steel that originated in India before the beginning of the common era. Wootz steel was widely exported and traded...

charcoal as fuel. By the 4th century BC southern India had started exporting wootz steel, with a carbon content between pig iron and wrought iron, to ancient...

ancient India to other parts of the world along with Indian spices and Wootz steel. Traditional Indian clothing greatly varies across different parts...

of the older Persian shamshir blades are made from high quality crucible wootz steel and are noted for the fine "watering" on the blades. Although the...

(approximate date). The Yayoi period ends in Ancient Japan (approximate date). Wootz steel is developed in India (approximate date). The Kama Sutra, an Indian...

yellow matrix covered with green glass. Wootz originated in the region before the beginning of the common era. Wootz was exported and traded throughout Europe...

Nizams attracted artisans from the region to Hyderabad. Such crafts include: Wootz steel, Filigree work, Bidriware, a metalwork handicraft from neighbouring...

valari (boomerang), chakaram (discus) and theepandam (flaming baton). Wootz steel used to make weapons, originated in the mid-1st millennium BCE in...

Matrix brand. In August 2023, the firm led a $3.5 million seed round for Wootz.work global sourcing platform for custom engineering equipment and solutions...

Nadu Main Tamiḻakam Chronology of Tamil history List of Tamil monarchs Wootz steel Maritime contacts Sangam period Sources Three Crowned Kings Education...

steel Damascus steel Japanese swordsmithing Katana Noric steel Toledo steel Wootz steel "Japanese-English translation :: hagane :: Dictionary". Kanjijapanese...

steel ('Cor-ten') (silicon, manganese, chromium, copper, vanadium, nickel) Wootz steel Molybdochalkos (copper) Solder (tin) Terne (tin) Type metal (tin,...

the 10th century BCE for mass production of polished stone beads. Wootz steel – Wootz steel is an ultra-high carbon steel and the first form of crucible...

properties. Historically, this plant was burnt as fuel in the production of Wootz steel. Botanical Name : Memecylon umbellatum English : Ironwood Sinhala :...

with carbon to produce steel. The first examples of cementation steel are wootz steel from India, where the crucibles were filled with good quality low-carbon...

Nb3Ti. It has been found that a small amount, 40 to 270 ppm, of vanadium in Wootz steel significantly improved the strength of the product, and gave it the...

some are as long as 7 ft (2.1 m). The parashu is usually made of iron or wootz steel. The cutting edge is broader than the edge which is attached to the...

often with a metal pommel sheathing). The finest mechanical Damascus and wootz steel were often used in making of these swords. In the classical period...

extremely different chemical compositions.[citation needed] Damascus steel Wootz steel Noric steel Bulat steel Tamahagane steel "History of Swords from Toledo"...

Nadu Main Tamiḻakam Chronology of Tamil history List of Tamil monarchs Wootz steel Maritime contacts Sangam period Sources Three Crowned Kings Education...

practice in India during the Middle Ages. A special type of steel known as Wootz or Damascus steel was often used in South Asia. The term Damascus steel...

makes detection difficult without repolishing. During the Middle Ages, Wootz steel was produced in India and exported globally, including to Europe....