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2 days ago · Stonehenge is a prehistoric megalithic structure on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of Amesbury. It consists of an outer ring of vertical sarsen standing stones, each around 13 feet (4.0 m) high, seven feet (2.1 m) wide, and weighing around 25 tons, topped by connecting horizontal lintel stones, held in place with ...
4 days ago · Like most years in the life of metal’s supreme overlords, 2013 has already proved to be a monumental and unforgettable one. Metallica are about to unveil Through The Never, their first full-length feature film and a truly groundbreaking one at that: executed in eye-popping 3D and with a thick vein of invention and artistic alacrity throbbing through its deafening core, this movie could only ...
5 days ago · Hadfield steel, often known as manganese steel, is renowned for its high impact strength and resistance to abrasion once in its work-hardened state. Made with around 12-14% manganese, this tough material was developed by Sir Robert Hadfield in 1882.
5 days ago · The zinc coating on galvanized steel acts as a sacrificial layer, meaning it will corrode before the underlying steel does. This process, known as cathodic protection, ensures that even if the zinc layer is scratched, the exposed steel remains protected.
5 days ago · Steel is a fundamental material in a wide range of industries, from construction to machinery and tooling. Its popularity lies in its unique combination of strength and durability, attributes that vary depending on the type of steel used.
3 days ago · The main body of the tower houses the Parliamentary Archives in 8.8 kilometres (5.5 mi) of steel shelves spread over 12 floors. The archives include the master copies of all Acts of Parliament since 1497 and important manuscripts such as the original Bill of Rights and the death warrant of King Charles I . [ 31 ]
1 day ago · The steel maker had recorded production volume of 6.35 million tonnes in Q1 of FY 2024-25. Further, the capacity utilisation level at the companys Indian operations stood at 91% for the quarter. The India division has recorded its highest ever quarterly steel.
