The Japanese sword: The material, manufacturing and computer simulation of quenching process

Materials Science Research International

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 193-203

  Inoue, Tatsuo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hamon; Iron sand; Japanese sword; Metallo thermo mechanics; Quenching; Sori; Tamahagane; Tatara system

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001642238     PISSN: 13411683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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