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S.S. - Viking Sword
Question | Answer |
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What is the name of the crucible Viking sword? | Ulfberht |
Where were Vikings from? | Scandinavia |
How long ago was Ulfberht made? | 1000 years ago or from 800 to 1000AD |
Ulfberht was made from _________ _________. | pure steel |
The average Viking fought with _________ and ____________. | axes and spears |
There have been _______ Ulfberhts found. | 171 |
The cracking sound if a sword breaks during the quenching process is a _________ or ______. | Ping or Tink |
Steel is made from __________. | Iron |
The final process of hardening a sword. You heat the sword and then rapidly cool it using water or oil. | Quench (tempering the sword) |
To make steel you must do what? | Heat and add carbon from coal (or other carbon sources) |
The new sword weighs _________. | 2 pounds or baseball bat weight |
_________ makes a sword weak. | Slag |
An indention that allows a sword to be made longer is called _______________. | Fuller |
Hundreds of years of ago, how did you get rid of slag? | Hammer it out |
Where did Ulfberht come from? | Nobody knows for sure. |
Clean high carbon steel is called what? | Crucible steel |
Raw steel is | Inget |
The Viking that came to North America before Columbus was _____________. | Leaf Erikson |
After iron is put into the oven (furnace) what is it called when it's out of oven? | Inget |
The Ulfberht steel was from ____________. | Asia |
Some Vikings worshiped their ___________ | weapons |
The trade route that was most likely used by Vikings to get the steel to make the Ulfberht sword was the ___________________________. | Volga River Trade Route |
Vikings believed that if they did while in battle they went to ______________. | Valhalla |
Viking heaven is called _______________ | Valhalla |