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Manganese Steel with a 11% to 14% manganese content is a work hardening steel. With its high carbon (approximately 1.2%) and high manganese contents it combines its work hardening resistance to wear characteristics with high...
All my family is from Sheffield hence the fact it was never surprising that I was interested in engineering. One of my first jobs was a part time Saturday job at Wetherby Engineering. I started...
Sometimes it’s quite easy to forget that behind what we know of the steel business, there’s an entire other industry, working hard. We may look at the amazing range of steel products that we know...
Steel is practically a synonym for strength and it’s surprising how many different situations make use of it. You can have steely determination, steel yourself against misfortune, have a mind as sharp as a steel...
We’re always very proud to enjoy the connection between Yorkshire and both the history of its contributions to steel, industry and the foundations that these created for the entire modern society that we live in...
At one time, the manufacture of metals was the sole preserve of single craftsmen. Blacksmiths worked all day in front of a large fire, hammer in one hand and an anvil at his feet. As...
From inauspicious beginnings, we have come to not only love, but rely on 'rustless steel', or as we now know it, stainless steel. When it was discovered and developed, thanks in no small part to...
No matter how much we may appreciate having a smartphone, tablet, high-speed broadband and easy access to a skinny latte with extra foam, we don’t know anybody that doesn’t break into a great, big smile...
Many years back West Yorkshire Steel purchased an Avery Izod Impact Testing Machine from Coghlan Bright Steel in Leeds. This machine dating back to the early 1900s has a wonderful history which was provided to...
Without overloading on nostalgia, it seems many things that were once considered unremarkable are today quite unacceptable, most notably, smoking in pubs. Although the law is only 9 years old, smoke-filled pubs seem completely alien....
