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Step 1 Step 2 Step 3
The swatch is painted with Silver paint is aplied. The silver is sanded down to
grey primer. One light coat followed by create groves in the paint.
two heavy coats.
Brushed Steel
Step 4
A light silver coat is applied.
repeat steps 3 & 4 till desired effect
Material History
First uses of iron Iron age began. Blast furnace Stainless steel First use of
was in Egypt. invented. was created. brushed steel.
3500 BC 800 BC 1491 1913 1999
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Production Properties
Today, steel is produced by melting down scrap metal. Oxygen is introduced to the molten metal Corossion resistant.
which will adjust its carbon content to between 2% and 4%. This molten liquid is poured into High tensile strength.
moulds and allowed to cool. Once cool, steel billets are released from the mould and cut down very durable.
to size. These billets need to be flattened down to remove impurities from the surface and attractive apperance.
makes them into the correct industry sizes. To give this steel a brushed look, the surface is Recyclable.
washed with an acid to remove any residual scale and impurities. Fine sand paper is then used
on a grinding wheel to apply a brushed pattern in one direction on the materials face. eagletube.com
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