History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c13.s2.t4.118
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c13.s2.t4.118
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The ancient knowledge regarding the classification of iron- carbon alloy was well developed and an idea of this knowledge can be had from slokas 70-71 of Rasa Ratna Samuccaya in the 8th-12th century A.D. In this book the iron -carbon alloy has been classified into three main groups :
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- Rasaratnasamuccaya — Vāgbhaṭa (alchemist), Sanskrit