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What does "Case Hardened" mean when it's stamped on a piece of metal?
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I have a lock that has the words "Case Hardened" stamped on it. I have seen this on lots of things made of metal. What does "Case Hardened" mean?
Can you bend a PVC conduit with a heat gun?
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A PVC conduit is an advantageous alternative to steel or metal conduits. Learn whether you can bend it with a heat gun in this article.
Cell Phone Tower Pictures
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A cell-phone tower is typically a steel pole or lattice structure. Take a look at these cell phone tower pictures to see how they work.
How do you sharpen a crosscut saw?
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Crosscut saws are made of relatively soft steel, but the blades require frequent sharpening. Find out how to sharpen a crosscut saw from this article.
10 Things That Went Missing Without a Trace
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What do George Washington's false teeth, a 42-ton steel sculpture and the crew of Flight 19 have in common? They all mysteriously vanished.
Why Your Hair Is Tougher Than Razor Blades
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You think stainless steel is a strong metal. So would it surprise you to learn it can't hold an edge when it comes to your hair?
Can carbon fiber solve the oil crisis?
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Carbon fiber is five times as strong as steel and it's much more lightweight. Learn about carbon fiber and how it could solve the oil crisis.
Crown Victoria: The Gem of Ford's 1955-56 Fairlane Series
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The 1955 Ford Fairlane Crown Victoria featured a stainless steel tiara wrapped over the roof of the hardtop body. Learn more about this classic car.
How Sword Making Works
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The centuries-old art of sword making involves incredibly intricate metal work, and it's still being practiced today. Get a rare glimpse into the creation of this ancient weaponry.
Battling Blockbusters: Fighting Against Superman
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Superman is the Man of Steel, but have you ever wondered who would win if he squared off against a Jedi knight? Learn about fighting against Superman.