MECH4004 (DE4303) MATERIAL PROPERTIES Katana Assignment
- Question / Requirement
Write a review (maximum of two pages excluding the
cover sheet) about the Katana (Japanese Samurai
sword) from the YouTube clip link (47min long):
The report must contain:
1. the material properties about the steel of the
Katana
2. the microstructures found in the Katana
3. the processes involved, from preparing the steel to
a finished Katana
4. the apprenticeship process of a Japanese
swordsmith
5. the cultural significance of the Katana
USE THIS PAGE AS YOUR REPORT COVER
SHEET