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- Title
A Marvel of Medieval Indian Metallurgy: Thanjavur's Forge-Welded Iron Cannon.
- Authors
Balasubramaniam, R.; Saxena, A.; Anantharaman, Tanjore R.; Reguer, S.; Dillmann, P.
- Abstract
Provides information on the 17th century forge-welded iron cannon at Thanjavur, India. Origin of the cannon; Discussion of the method used in constructing the cannon; Metallurgical aspects of the cannon; Chemical composition of the iron used in the cannon; Analysis of the microsegregation of phosphorous in the cannon.
- Subjects
THANJAVUR (India); INDIA; ORDNANCE research; ORDNANCE manufacturing; FORGE welding; METALLURGICAL analysis; METALLURGY; IRON
- Publication
JOM: The Journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS), 2004, Vol 56, Issue 1, p17
- ISSN
1047-4838
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s11837-004-0265-5