We will show how we make a wootz steel cleaver from an old drill. To create an ingot from an old drill, we need crucibles that we make ourselves. If you want to know the recipe for our crucibles, you ...

Sheffield Forgemasters of the UK has announced the successful conclusion of casting trials of a pioneering hollow steel ingot, which could help the company capitalise on key power generation sectors, ...

In this video, we melt crucible steel from a spring. From the resulting ingot we make a chopper knife. We decided to make a knife handle from a particularly durable material - carbon fiber. The knife ...

Sheffield Forgemasters International (SFIL) has developed a new vast ingot mould to make forgings for some of the world’s largest steel mills. The company is re-engineering its moulds to create ingots ...

Forging is one of the oldest mechanical metalworking processes. It forms and shapes metals through the use of hammering and pressing. A cast ingot (or a "cogged" billet that has already been forged ...

Alcoa plans to expand its Martinsville, VA, titanium forging operation, with an $8.59-million investment that will include a new billet grinding line, and two new forging furnaces. The project is ...

This section of the industry may be classified as jobbing with quantities generally small varying from one off to perhaps 100 off. Tooling for producing open die work may consist of flat or shaped ...