Knives: Blade Steel Science
- Author
- Steve Reza, Knife Maker, Knife Making, Knives
- Published
- Wed 13 Jun 2018
- Episode Link
- https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/knifemakersmastery/Knifemakersmastery_Ep2-2-Blade_Steel_Phases.mp3
In this episode, Steve discusses the basics of steel composition and the transformation that occurs during various levels of heat treatment. Specifically, he explains in plain english, the atomic structure of steel, from Ferrite to Austenite, to Martinsite, and also normalizing, annealing, hardening, and tempering.
