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Record 1 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Forming
  • Heat Treatment of Metals
CONT

After making and separating the steel, the swordsmith begins to heat, hammer and fold it. The process of folding steel for use in Japanese swordmaking is known as shita-kitae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Formage des métaux
  • Traitement à chaud des métaux
DEF

Technique de forge japonaise consistant à plier l'acier de nombreuses fois pour en retirer les impuretés.

Spanish

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