On Oct 8, 23:11, Tony Duell wrote:
> > Anneal - is that where you heat it up & hit it with a hammer? Or do you
> > just heat it up and let it cool again? I forget now... It's been a long
>
> Heat it up and let it cool slowly (very slowly).
Only for steel. Most other metals either don't care (unless the quenching
is incredibly rapid) or actually require to be quenched.
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Received on Tue Oct 09 2001 - 02:33:20 BST