[TheForge] Steel substitution

Thu Jan 17 11:57:00 2002

Previous message replace Crucible by Atlantic. I think flutagon is a
shape for Atlantic-33 steel, a water quenching non-tempering tool steel.

Mark E. Williams, PhD
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
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From: Mike Linn [mailto:[email protected]]=20
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 12:01 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Steel substitution

flutagon - aka  Atha Pneu  aka S-1 ( I think)

At 09:11 PM 1/16/02 -0400, you wrote:

>On this topic, nobody has mentioned Flutagon(tm) for hot tools.  All
>my little tools -- for doing details on heads and the like -- are made
>from random scraps that seemed promising.  But I have some medium
>sized hot chisels made from Flutagon that hold up very well.  Gets a
>little too hot, quench it and it gets hard again but not brittle.
>
>Did they stop making this stuff while I wasn't looking?  Or has nobody
>else heard of it?
>
>- Mike
>
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>Michael Spencer                  Nova Scotia, Canada
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