I know I'm reviving this thread but the paper Steve claims to be pre-WWII taken from an italian source, it's actually from 1977.
https://niobium.tech/-/media/niobiumtec ... atment.pdf
There is a reference there to the article:
L. Meyer, and H. de Boer; "General Outline of High-Strength Low Alloy Steels", Thyssen Techn. Ber. 9 (1977) No. 1, pp. 20-29.
Metallurgical Study Of Enemy Ordnance
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Re: Metallurgical Study Of Enemy Ordnance
wich post ? wich Steve?
ok found it it was Dave.
Dave dose not give a absolute timeframe for certain alloys but:
"One document gives considerable insight into the German approach to metalurgy."
thank you
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