On 7 January 2018 at 23:19, Stuart Stevenson <stus...@gmail.com> wrote: > The carbon in the steel and the carbon in the diamond have an affinity for > one another.
It isn't exactly that. The thing is that carbon dissolves in iron. That is what steel actually is. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users