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Super Hard Steel

Posted by michael on from the codename:-mithril dept.

Sub_Dude writes: "Seems the folks at a Dept. of Energy lab have come up with a way to coat steel to make it harder. The process might be interesting to mechanical engineers out there, and because the article mentions nanotechnology, Hemos will like it. The press release is here, and an award for being "one of this year's top 100 technological achievements" is here."

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  1. Kinda reminds me... by maddogsparky · · Score: 2, Interesting
    of the molecular spray used as a perminant coating in L. Ron Hubbards Battelfield Earth. Suppose the Church of Scientology will claime prior art?

    Disclamer: Yes, I know he started Scientology, but I read it when I was a kid before I even knew what Scientology was.

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    science is a religion