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S.S. - Viking Sword

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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
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