Inside a car engine, the crankshaft rotates thousands of times per minute, absorbing immense force each time. The landing ...
Forging is a traditional metalworking process in which metal is molded into shape by using the pressure induced by an impact hammer. Cold forging is employed for making smaller steel parts and softer ...
In the forging process, metal is shaped by pressing, pounding, or squeezing under very high pressure to form parts called forgings. Almost any metal can be forged, including carbon, alloy and ...
In a variety of industries, casting and forging are popular methods of creating components and parts. In spite of this, the processes are very different from one another, and the products produced by ...
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Blacksmithing basics: Forging a chain

A return to fundamental blacksmithing techniques demonstrates the process of forging chain links, shaping hot metal, and building practical metalworking skills.