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47 Stair Railing Ideas

Have you found yourself at a loss when trying to come up with exciting ideas for your stair railing? Well, you are not alone. We all can’t be interior design...

17 Stair Railing Ideas

Stair railing designs that are modern, decorated, unique, or made of an interesting material.

How to Polish Rusty Steel

Steel, when exposed to moisture and oxygen, forms a crusty chemical component called iron oxide -- otherwise known as rust. The best way to remove rust is to never allow steel to rust in the first ...

How Much Does Brush Deflect a Rifle Bullet?

Photo: Donald M Jones The bull is standing broadside just behind that screen of brush. Do you shoot through the limbs and hope your bullet punches home? Or do you wait for a clear shot, even if it means the elk might get away? Most of us answer that question by referring to some vague understanding of cartridge-box ballistics. “I’m shooting brush-busting bullets,” some might reason. Others might justify their decision to shoot by telling you that their big-bore rifle hammers right through…

Seasoning your cast iron pan isn’t enough

Cast iron is strange mixture of incredibly durable and unusually delicate—especially for a cooking implement. The metal is physically sturdy, but also highly reactive, which means even a droplet of water left in the pan can leave a rust spot. To protect that nice black surface, you must coat it with a thin layer of oil, a process called seasoning.

How to display the severed heads of your enemies, the Iron Age way

Iron Age Celts embalmed the severed heads of their enemies for public display.

Bent Out of Shape: Has Heavy Metal Become a Joke?

Heavy metal has lost all form of legitimacy as musical genre. I believe it has evolved, or devolved, to the point where it has become something so different from what it once was, that it now is a different genre all together. People could argue that music trends change constantly with new generations that influence what is popular. However, jazz is still jazz, blues is still blues, but metal is no longer metal.

Video: Planet Where It Rains Liquid Iron

The temperature of WASP-76b can climb above 4300 degrees F — hot enough to vaporize iron.

The lab hoping to make stronger metals

BBC Click talked to scientists behind the BP International Centre for Advanced Materials in Manchester

Ultra hot planet has iron and titanium in its atmosphere

An ultra hot planet 650 light years from Earth has an atmosphere of vaporized iron and titanium and surface temperatures approaching that of our sun, according to new observations.

Overcoming metal machining stress to maximise quality

In metal machining, stress is a constant factor which has the potential to compromise the quality of the components produced. Brought about through traditional manufacturing methods, there are two common types of stress – thermal and cutting edge. Here, Karl Hollis, Engineering Director at Precision Micro has explored these common problems and their impacts, and suggests how stress can be eradicated to consistently produce components of the highest quality.

4 Wrought Iron Hose Guards w/ Cast Iron Finial to Guide Your Garden Water Hose

We make these hose guards to help direct you garden hose away from your flowers and walkways. So easy and simple. Just push them into the ground here and there. We placed ours much closer than necessary to show the concept for the photo. Measures 18 tall. These 4 stakes will be in a

AC7108 in Chemical Processing means Quality Metal Finishing

AOTCO is determined to bring you the highest quality metal finishing in the industry.

When Your fence Deserves a Lovely Style Upgrade

Does your fence need a lovely style upgrade? Visit Paramount Fence today to see what fence types we offer.

Could Elemental Metals Be Key to Effective Alzheimer's Treatments?

This is the first confirmation of elemental metals in human brain tissue. Researchers hope it can contribute to the ongoing Herculean task of finding a cure for Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.

How to Clean an Iron: 11 Ways to Tackle an Iron Bottom