Liquefying nails is crazy

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NileRed 2

NileRed 2

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@theexchipmunk
@theexchipmunk Жыл бұрын
One tip. Don´t use graphite together with steel. Steel and carbon can alloy, so the molten steel will eat away at the graphite and destroy the mould, while at the same time the steel will alloy with the carbon and turn into cast iron. For the same reason you shouldn´t use diamond cutting and grinding tools with iron and steel, because its going to quickly destroy the tool as the diamond is basically ripped apart on a molecular level by the iron.
@dino3046
@dino3046 Жыл бұрын
Nice explanation mate.
@kylerivera3470
@kylerivera3470 Жыл бұрын
Probably the most interesting thing about chemistry is that you need to be careful about what you use to hold the materials since the wrong container could have a reaction with the chemicals.
@Lucas_sGarage
@Lucas_sGarage Жыл бұрын
So ... Ceramic it is
@mobuildsstuff
@mobuildsstuff Жыл бұрын
Never thought about it that way, but its kinda obvious in hindsight. Ty for sharing
@pattheplanter
@pattheplanter Жыл бұрын
You will also get more control of the final alloy by excluding oxygen. In steel manufacture you have a reducing atmosphere. In this case probably the easist way would be to do it in a nitrogen atmosphere from a bottle. Though steel nails aren't usually the nicest steel to start with.
@Weskin_Time775
@Weskin_Time775 Жыл бұрын
Ah yes, “Very carefully” Applies to most of NileRed’s content
@Raymond_Churchill
@Raymond_Churchill Жыл бұрын
@Don't Read My Profile Picture okay I didn't
@ClappedHamster
@ClappedHamster Жыл бұрын
​@Don't Read My Profile Picture Don't read my search history!1!!1!1
@ilyaholt8607
@ilyaholt8607 Жыл бұрын
@@ClappedHamster Don't check my phone logs! (I swear officer I'm innocent)
@HaydenWR
@HaydenWR Жыл бұрын
@Don't Read My Profile Picture dont do your mom!
@vx_nerve_agent
@vx_nerve_agent Жыл бұрын
@@HaydenWR don't end up like Kim Jong-nam
@danwhite3224
@danwhite3224 Жыл бұрын
One thing I will add for anyone wanting to try this is avoid galvanized steel. Unless you're performing it outside or indoors with proper ventilation, zinc fumes can be very unhealthy to breathe in.
@edwardsmith7131
@edwardsmith7131 Жыл бұрын
Yeah, smoke/vapors from the galvanized coating burning/evaporating off are Very Bad News™.
@kdoubleg
@kdoubleg Жыл бұрын
Metal fume fever sucks so much
@uberogg
@uberogg Жыл бұрын
and if nothing else zinc fumes stink to high heaven
@kdoubleg
@kdoubleg Жыл бұрын
@@uberogg a smell you dont want to smell but by the time you smell it its too late.
@SoulDelSol
@SoulDelSol Жыл бұрын
I was thinking that too, that "smoke is a good sign" was probably him inhaling galvy/zinc fumes
@Stettafire
@Stettafire Жыл бұрын
FYI, a lot of screws and nails and such are galvanised, that means as it burns it'll release toxic smoke. You don't want to breathe that stuff in. So if you gonna do this stuff, do it under a fume hood, wear a respirator, etc.
@wolfetteplays8894
@wolfetteplays8894 3 ай бұрын
He ain’t no bitch 😂😂😂😂
@WRIT3R1
@WRIT3R1 Жыл бұрын
“I started seeing some smoke, which I felt was a good sign.” -NileRed 2023
@Kumquat_Lord
@Kumquat_Lord Жыл бұрын
Metallurgy is fun. The color change in the metal can tell you about how hot it got which is useful when it comes to tempering it.
@femboytatp
@femboytatp Жыл бұрын
The sparks can tell you about the carbon content.
@arunodg5536
@arunodg5536 Жыл бұрын
@Don't Read My Profile Picture nobody asked
@bambifan69420
@bambifan69420 Жыл бұрын
Metallurgy is fun, lol :]
@jeeBisOkay
@jeeBisOkay Жыл бұрын
@DontReadMyProfilePicture.4 okay I won't
@tyttuut
@tyttuut Жыл бұрын
@@arunodg5536 Don't interact, just report spam bots
@depressedrocksenjoyer9472
@depressedrocksenjoyer9472 Жыл бұрын
Nile definitely *nailed* it with this one
@Salty_Balls
@Salty_Balls Жыл бұрын
Booooo! 😂😉
@N3pTUn3142
@N3pTUn3142 Жыл бұрын
OH BROTHER, THIS GUY STINKS!!!
@WaLApA117
@WaLApA117 Жыл бұрын
You just had to hammer it home, eh?
@bru9383
@bru9383 Жыл бұрын
@@WaLApA117 You. Take my like and get out
@Kj16V
@Kj16V Жыл бұрын
Off to gulag with you.
@Drjtherrien
@Drjtherrien Жыл бұрын
I always appreciate Nile Red's nonchalant way of describing what he's doing. He could have just as easily started this video with "I was walking through my neighborhood and came across an inductive furnace that someone had thrown out, so I decided to see if I could melt nails with it." and I don't think I would have batted an eye at it.
@Nihil_Supernum
@Nihil_Supernum Жыл бұрын
I can't hear him without thinking of kzbin.info/www/bejne/fZPKnGuaaL5kh5Y anymore
@neoordwell
@neoordwell Жыл бұрын
​@@Nihil_Supernum stormlight archive moment
@kurtisgibbs6698
@kurtisgibbs6698 Жыл бұрын
He sounds like Gavin from Kids in the Hall.
@Jacktheknife115
@Jacktheknife115 11 ай бұрын
I also like that he doesn’t insult anyone’s intelligence by saying “please do not try this at home”. If you can’t figure out this is dangerous then that’s on you. He does his experiment and he ends the video. Informative AND hilarious.
@Dev1nci
@Dev1nci 9 ай бұрын
Have have to phrase it correctly: ‘I was just walking through the neighbourhood and I saw this furnace so I thought I would just use it. So I just gathered some nails put it on. All I had to do was just put it on and wait.’ 😂😂
@nikushim6665
@nikushim6665 Жыл бұрын
"I bought a induction smelter on ebay/aliexpress" Is usually the first sentence of a fire insurance claim.
@professorwilhelm
@professorwilhelm Жыл бұрын
A tip if you ever want to melt/heat more Iron/Steel in the future. Once Iron (and Steel) get hot enough, they start shooting out UV rays in order to release the amount of energy they have. Looking at molten Iron can have the same effect as looking at the sun, albeit to a lesser degree. It is still a good idea to use eye protection that is tinted properly to deal with UV rays when metal working with Iron or Steel.
@jackmclane1826
@jackmclane1826 10 ай бұрын
Hey mighty professor wilhelm... how much UV radiation is here? I can tell you: It is pretty much zero. It needs to be at least twice as hot that UV becomes an issue. The pain is IR here. So if you call yourself "Professor" and say anything about this topic: At least you should have paid attention to physics classes.
@bitonic589
@bitonic589 3 ай бұрын
​@@jackmclane1826Chill.... everything he said was correct. He said "hot enough" not "that hot"
@bitonic589
@bitonic589 3 ай бұрын
​@@jackmclane1826and its literally just his username, mr jack m clane, born in 1826
@spaghettilicious2250
@spaghettilicious2250 2 ай бұрын
Why you so mad 😭​@@jackmclane1826
@osirisatot19
@osirisatot19 Ай бұрын
@@jackmclane1826 Do you not know anything about welding? This is the exact reason why we have welding helmets.
@fmbmnvzjnvrjz3927
@fmbmnvzjnvrjz3927 Жыл бұрын
“I started seeing some smoke, which I felt was a good sign,” is a pairing that only Nile can say lol
@mrkiky
@mrkiky Жыл бұрын
Especially since those are galvanized nails and the smoke is very toxic and dangerous.
@thewheatness
@thewheatness Жыл бұрын
stoners 🤝 nilered
@ethanwinters9419
@ethanwinters9419 Жыл бұрын
@@thewheatness Don't be silly, he's a chemist. He'd do mеth.
@zahraalhussein1912
@zahraalhussein1912 Жыл бұрын
This man is doing what I wish I could do but know that it wouldn’t end well for me.
@Moonwalker2923
@Moonwalker2923 Жыл бұрын
Same. I would also be wayyy too tempted to just stick my fingers in the melted metal.
@zahraalhussein1912
@zahraalhussein1912 Жыл бұрын
@@Moonwalker2923 frrr 😭
@harry.flashman
@harry.flashman Жыл бұрын
both of you just watch the videos please
@Flesh_Wizard
@Flesh_Wizard Жыл бұрын
@@Moonwalker2923 that lavussy🥵🔥
@jeremiah6462
@jeremiah6462 Жыл бұрын
Wow. Not with that attitude. All the guy did was put some nails into a foundry and melt them. Pretty easy to do, and I am sure both of you are more than capable.
@totallynotpaul6211
@totallynotpaul6211 Жыл бұрын
I love how he says "very carefully" as if I was expecting him to start running around while holding molten steel
@rooziej
@rooziej Жыл бұрын
Wait, you weren't? 😹
@n1thecaptain965
@n1thecaptain965 Жыл бұрын
Then you're clearly new to his channel. I could definitely see him doing that, in fact, I feel like he might have done it off camera when we weren't looking.
@Proxyhedron
@Proxyhedron Жыл бұрын
I don't think anyone else is pointing this out, so I'll mention: most nails you buy at the hardware store aren't pure steel. Alloys aside, a lot of them have different coatings, even the ones that appear to just be regular steel with a shiny finish. The black ones are typically oil-treated or may even have an enamel coat, and the matte-gray ones have been Hot-Dip Galvanized in molten zinc.
@osirisatot19
@osirisatot19 Ай бұрын
Yeah the ones he was using aren't galvanized, but a lot of nails are.
@Supermang92
@Supermang92 Жыл бұрын
If only your mold was shaped like a sword you would have a mini sword made from nails
@osirisatot19
@osirisatot19 Ай бұрын
Yes, but it wouldn't be functional. There is a reason why we forge and grind steel to shape and don't cast it; at least in regards to weapons.
@Porygonal64
@Porygonal64 Жыл бұрын
Fun fact: Induction Heaters is how we seal the "Sealed for your protection" seals you find on gallon jugs.
@Kumquat_Lord
@Kumquat_Lord Жыл бұрын
That explains the reflective foil layer. I imagine it's there to melt the adhesive?
@Porygonal64
@Porygonal64 Жыл бұрын
@@Kumquat_Lord Probably I dont know the science of it, I just work in a place that seals jugs 😭
@NobbsAndVagene
@NobbsAndVagene Жыл бұрын
@@Porygonal64 My deepest condolences.
@Porygonal64
@Porygonal64 Жыл бұрын
@@NobbsAndVagene excuse me?
@woodfamily5229
@woodfamily5229 Жыл бұрын
Fun fact: They don't open properly at least half the time 😅
@drrocketman7794
@drrocketman7794 Жыл бұрын
Wear shade 5 to shade 8 welding goggles, preferably rose colored, for best vision, to protect your vision from high intensity light and to protect your corneas from thermal and UV burns.
@johnpienta4200
@johnpienta4200 Жыл бұрын
This is a super important comment. UV burns to the cornea and retina are no bueno.
@LordWaldema
@LordWaldema Жыл бұрын
would there be UV radiation from molten steel here? I'd imagine it's mostly infrared
@drrocketman7794
@drrocketman7794 Жыл бұрын
@LordWaldemar yes. It's a full-spectrum black-body electromagnetic emissions source, but yes, you are correct: it's mostly IR. There is enough UV radiation to be a concern if you're melting metal frequently; for non-ferrous metals, I'd always wear good UV-rated sunglasses. For iron or steel, or larger brass melting, I'd wear welding goggles though. Even if I was just welding with a torch, or using a plasma arc cutter, you could still get "sun burn" just from the tiny flame.
@drrocketman7794
@drrocketman7794 Жыл бұрын
@@johnpienta4200 it feels like someone put sandpaper in your eyelids
@Flesh_Wizard
@Flesh_Wizard Жыл бұрын
Or wear none to see the pretty pink and blue lights =D
@oliviaie
@oliviaie Жыл бұрын
his videos are always a nice addition to my day
@alessandrafranca579
@alessandrafranca579 Жыл бұрын
@Don't Read My Profile Picture ok
@skulldude101
@skulldude101 Жыл бұрын
@Don't Read My Profile Picture ok
@jupiter_ios
@jupiter_ios Жыл бұрын
@DontReadMyProfilePicture.4 ok
@Jytube231
@Jytube231 Жыл бұрын
bot comment bot comment
@carrotjuicegangsta272
@carrotjuicegangsta272 Жыл бұрын
Nile: I just have to VERY CAREFULLY pour all the nails in. Also Nile: *proceeds to spill half of the nails everywhere*
@JohnBoyJoy
@JohnBoyJoy Жыл бұрын
we totally missed that
@Trepanation21
@Trepanation21 Жыл бұрын
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@swathijagadeesan7733
@swathijagadeesan7733 Жыл бұрын
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@jimpickenscult1378
@jimpickenscult1378 Жыл бұрын
Bro is becoming nile green
@carrotjuicegangsta272
@carrotjuicegangsta272 Жыл бұрын
facts@@jimpickenscult1378
@jackfelldown1
@jackfelldown1 10 ай бұрын
"It's so bright it singes my eyeballs."
@onepersonintheuniverse
@onepersonintheuniverse Жыл бұрын
1:58 discord light mode
@ac4740
@ac4740 Жыл бұрын
2:36 forbidden snickers
@eldiablo628
@eldiablo628 Жыл бұрын
forbidden eraser
@boxamazook
@boxamazook 4 ай бұрын
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@tylerrichter6760
@tylerrichter6760 3 ай бұрын
You’re not you when your hungary
@sevenam9609
@sevenam9609 Жыл бұрын
Ohhhh, knowing you I thought you were gonna liquify human nails i was like "why does he always do stuff like that?" 😂
@yasminhendricksa4664
@yasminhendricksa4664 Жыл бұрын
Same
@yasminhendricksa4664
@yasminhendricksa4664 Жыл бұрын
And I didn't even question it..I was like "let's see how cool it will turn out"
@wowa6666
@wowa6666 Жыл бұрын
When I saw KZbin notification on my phone, I wasn’t even surprised by the thought that Nile is going to liquify human nails. I was like “yeah, that’s him”
@staticradio724
@staticradio724 Жыл бұрын
Ngl, I thought that too. I was ready to just accept it 😂
@KidPrarchord95
@KidPrarchord95 Жыл бұрын
Yeah, I thought so, too.
@jameshun5431
@jameshun5431 Ай бұрын
It would be WILD if Nile started with, "This is just a regular new born baby....."
@PhoenixLive_YT
@PhoenixLive_YT Жыл бұрын
Damn, the You got the Melting temperature spot on!, we could even say that you "Nailed it" XD
@RIPTechno
@RIPTechno Жыл бұрын
0:32 "but then i started seeing some smoke, which i felt was a good sign" famous last words
@rampati8866
@rampati8866 Жыл бұрын
Finally after so many months a new video of nilered
@lefr33man
@lefr33man Жыл бұрын
*nailred
@Colgateopticwhite12
@Colgateopticwhite12 Жыл бұрын
I thought he was gonna liquefy his own fingernails and become some homunculus specimen
@AyaanGaming2211
@AyaanGaming2211 Жыл бұрын
Thought he was liquifying fingernails, but this works too
@MethosTR
@MethosTR Жыл бұрын
NileRed just nailing it with all of this content. I don't regret hammering on that Subscribe button all those years ago. Hopefully he doesn't somehow get screwed over by real life, and continues to provide us with riveting content for a long time to come.
@lua-nya
@lua-nya Жыл бұрын
Studs to that!
@miksterias
@miksterias Жыл бұрын
I was very ‘fasten’ated with this comment.
@pocket_playergaming
@pocket_playergaming Жыл бұрын
BAHAHAHAAAAA
@dannydetonator
@dannydetonator 11 ай бұрын
You're a nut, giving Nigel suggestions with elaborate dad jokes..
@DhruvC1234
@DhruvC1234 10 ай бұрын
This is way too(l) funny
@jelenapoloutenko8714
@jelenapoloutenko8714 Жыл бұрын
0:16 “very carefully transfer all the nails” sure bud
@lelandbatey
@lelandbatey 2 ай бұрын
That was a big nilegreen monent
@Spherey
@Spherey Жыл бұрын
0:26 it's literally comic sans and "switch" is misspelt as "swtich" lmFAO
@SuperAronGamerMNO
@SuperAronGamerMNO Жыл бұрын
1:51 - The brightness singes your eyeballs.
@JM-yp8du
@JM-yp8du Жыл бұрын
Can we just appreciate that the instructions on top of the power button are written in Comic Sans?
@ecxscariot335
@ecxscariot335 Жыл бұрын
at some point I have to start wondering if nileRed is just seeing how much viewer attention he can get with only his narration
@AndyHappyGuy
@AndyHappyGuy Жыл бұрын
1:25 Great timing for Chinese New Year!
@WitherStormBoy77
@WitherStormBoy77 Жыл бұрын
Ya 😊
@Blasulz1234
@Blasulz1234 Жыл бұрын
It looks exactly like sparklers, because iron is the sparkly ingredient in sparklers. the base is some mix of coal and potassium nitrate for a strong steady flame and flakes of iron that burn and shoot out from the flame make up a show
@nuherbleath461
@nuherbleath461 Жыл бұрын
This is the first time I’ve actually seen someone make steel on a small scale, as most of the time it’s just people melting things like aluminium or copper
@timg2727
@timg2727 Жыл бұрын
He's not really "making" steel though. The nails are already made of steel and he's just melting them down.
@nuherbleath461
@nuherbleath461 Жыл бұрын
Casting- you get the idea
@DBT1007
@DBT1007 Жыл бұрын
He just turn a candle into a block of wax. Just that. The only thing that he make is.. this video
@rambler138
@rambler138 Жыл бұрын
Making steel from scratch on a small scale is easier than you might think, and with very little technology. In an iron bloomery, iron ore is oxidized beforehand and reduced in the furnace, allowing the iron to congeal without needing to hit melting temperatures.
@hoganlex1
@hoganlex1 Жыл бұрын
Lots more power required to melt to 1600c, and its worth a lot less.
@thedevvsterr
@thedevvsterr Ай бұрын
Crazy? I was crazy once. They locked me in a room. A ROUND room, and they only fed me bagels. Bagels are round. The sun is round. The sun is yellow. Bananas are yellow! Bananas have spots. Old people have spots! And old people live LONG lives. Life? That's my favorite cereal! I once paid TEN DOLLARS for ONE BOX of life! Ten dollars? That's crazy!
@func_alt
@func_alt 3 ай бұрын
u know the machine is swag when u see comic sans on it
@laurelloaf
@laurelloaf Жыл бұрын
When you legitimately can’t tell if it’s the real Nile or a parody channel, but love it either way.
@Arcian
@Arcian Жыл бұрын
I've always said that NileRed Shorts is like the halfway point between NileRed and NileGreen.
@ohnoes7032
@ohnoes7032 Жыл бұрын
The color changing is always so awesome. There you can tell how hot the steel is, 200-240c is yellow, then comes little bit red, then violet at 280c and then blue at 290c. If you'd stop heating at that point, they would retain their color, but it's only surface-deep unfortunately. You can even do that in a household oven, as most get to 300c. The sparks you see, are possible to read the material composition from, but i'm not that skilled.
@SuperTrunkspace
@SuperTrunkspace Жыл бұрын
typically with a spark test you're just looking for carbon content. The hot carbon in the spark will combust when it hits air, so you'll see sparks breaking apart in the air.
@DamienDarkside
@DamienDarkside Жыл бұрын
@@SuperTrunkspace ^Which is why flint and steel works to create fire.
@SuperTrunkspace
@SuperTrunkspace Жыл бұрын
@@DamienDarkside yes, exactly. Steel strikers are typically made of high carbon steel for this exact reason. More carbon=more sparks=better chance of starting a fire (also better chance of making a good knife usually) ;)
@osirisatot19
@osirisatot19 Ай бұрын
This is why I get so mad at guys on Forged in Fire quenching steel at the wrong temperature, you can fucking see the temperature of the steel by looking at it. I love how the one guy who was color blind put salt on his knife so he could see the salt melt and know that was roughly the same temperature to quench his steel at.
@dfquartzidn6151
@dfquartzidn6151 Жыл бұрын
Ngl, I was worried about you, seeing how close to the crucible your camera was and how many sparks were coming out but, as usual, I’m glad you ended up okay. Also, I love how your polished ingot looks at the end, lol. It looks like a metal eraser that I would love to fidget with.
@Yodah97
@Yodah97 Жыл бұрын
He was probably just far away and zoomed in. I would like to see the behind the scenes of that top-down view tho, I assume that's a ceiling camera.
@tortl9720
@tortl9720 Жыл бұрын
nile: "sees smoke" well that's a good sign normal people: "sees smoke" awwwwwww haillll nahhhh
@BrekekeReal
@BrekekeReal Жыл бұрын
Those nails had a new year
@JU2_
@JU2_ Жыл бұрын
Nail producers investing a lot of energy turning metal into nails just for Nile to to turn it back into a block
@nathill2562
@nathill2562 Жыл бұрын
0:10 wow so careful
@ViperXPizzel
@ViperXPizzel Жыл бұрын
That was the joke
@nathill2562
@nathill2562 Жыл бұрын
@@ViperXPizzel I know
@screenjunkie4638
@screenjunkie4638 Жыл бұрын
No hammer at the last second?! You know what, we’re not even disappointed, knowing that you’re alive and well and still doing what you do best and sharing it with us, is everything we can hope for.
@T3sl4
@T3sl4 Жыл бұрын
Hammer would've been delightful, that's a hunk of cast iron and it'll shatter into a thousand satisfying bits. If he can swing hard enough :)
@snowflower7039
@snowflower7039 Жыл бұрын
HAHHAHA NICE TO KNOW THAT I WASNT THE ONLY ONE EXPECTING A HAMMAR
@leotrollstoy2351
@leotrollstoy2351 Жыл бұрын
It is really funny how a machined piece of refined metal is just a boring regular old nail and returning it to a more rudimentary state by hand is so compelling. This reduced the raw utility of the nails tremendously, and can you even imagine how much energy it would take to get that hunk of steel back into nails, or how much it took in the first place. Technology becomes so mundane, yet the basic properties of matter remain fascinating.
@evans3636
@evans3636 Жыл бұрын
I swear you can explain the most intuitive and obvious thing, and I'd still listen to you the entire way through.
@TheBlaert
@TheBlaert Жыл бұрын
Induction heaters are great. We use one in work to heat machine tool holders. Basically the end that the cutting tool goes into is slightly narrower than the shank of the tool being put in and the induction heater heats this end to expand it (in 2.5 secs) Put the tool in and it shrinks to grip the tool when it cools. Necessary for the 30k rpm they run at
@Teld
@Teld Жыл бұрын
That's called shrink fit, it's a pretty cool process. I designed a few induction shrink fit applications.
@osirisatot19
@osirisatot19 Ай бұрын
I do blacksmithing and I'd love to get one of these for casting brass and other metals (not steel though), but the amount of power it takes to run one is more than I want to pay for.
@DrBernon
@DrBernon Жыл бұрын
It is amazing how you make anything sound exciting!
@Inertia888
@Inertia888 Жыл бұрын
he says, we started with just some nails, and now we have... (a lump of steel !) 🤣 hahaa. I love it.
@allysttms
@allysttms Жыл бұрын
you are one of the reasons why i chose chemistry as my major
@haroassuc
@haroassuc 3 ай бұрын
Crazy? I was crazy once. They locked me in a room, a rubber room. A rubber room with rats. And rats make me crazy.
@kunou4527
@kunou4527 Жыл бұрын
That cornflower blue got my attention. Blued steel gets horology enjoyers hard.
@thetangaledbug7670
@thetangaledbug7670 Жыл бұрын
I also enjoy whorology
@coolname2629
@coolname2629 3 ай бұрын
​@@thetangaledbug7670me 3
@massoudkaykha5885
@massoudkaykha5885 Жыл бұрын
Always the best, and still the simplest, scientific experiments!
@Steelpoly3dJ316
@Steelpoly3dJ316 Жыл бұрын
I remember from a time I was taking a class on blacksmithing that, if you're trying to heat up steel for forging, then the sparks are a bad sign. It means you burned away all of the carbon or something. But that was for forging, not melting.
@sovietcomrade7733
@sovietcomrade7733 Жыл бұрын
Iron will spark when it's close to melting. That's also why there are spark when welding
@SuperTrunkspace
@SuperTrunkspace Жыл бұрын
yup, that's a big problem in steelmaking. A lot of times the procedure is to add sacrificial aluminum to the melt, which will preferentially combine with the oxygen and form alumina that you can remove easily. It's referred to as "killing" the steel, because it goes from being very sparky and active to very.... dead.
@Nukestarmaster
@Nukestarmaster Жыл бұрын
I don't think that's a problem in this case, considering it's being heated in a graphite crucible, if anything it's absorbing too much carbon.
@osirisatot19
@osirisatot19 Ай бұрын
You didn't burn away all the carbon, but you destroyed the structure of the steel; and it will be full of cracks. The sparks are because you're getting close to the melting temp of steel.
@osirisatot19
@osirisatot19 Ай бұрын
@@Nukestarmaster The steel doesn't really absorb carbon from the graphite crucible, if you watch someone do the process of making crucible steel out of iron, they still add a lot of carbon to it to make the steel. Steel just loses carbon the longer it's hot, so if you leave it in a forge for a very long time or in an open crucible like this for a long time it would eventually lose the carbon; the biggest loss of carbon is when you quench; which is why if you watch Forged In Fire the judges talk about how if they quench a knife like 14 times it won't have much carbon left in it.
@Alkyl_deathride_
@Alkyl_deathride_ Жыл бұрын
𝐍𝐢𝐥𝐞 - "What I have now, is a nice block of steel, which I thought was pretty cool." *Also 𝐍𝐢𝐥𝐞: "...but it was also kind of ugly."
@nikel-
@nikel- Жыл бұрын
Didn't know something can be both cool and ugly. Now I am motivated
@rajkanishu
@rajkanishu Жыл бұрын
thanks for literally commenting what he said without adding anything with the open dialogue format go back to reddit now
@Alkyl_deathride_
@Alkyl_deathride_ Жыл бұрын
@@rajkanishu 🤣🤣
@russellhamner4898
@russellhamner4898 Ай бұрын
NAILED IT!
@JAndersonGhost0326
@JAndersonGhost0326 Жыл бұрын
Depending on how you cool it, you can end up with completely different properties in the metal. Steel that is cooled slowly becomes annealed, making it slightly softer and easier to bend, while quenching it in salt water quickly will make it harder and more brittle. If you ever see blacksmiths quench a sword into a bucket, that's what they're doing; hardening the metal so it holds an edge longer.
@Heiryuu
@Heiryuu Жыл бұрын
To add to that at least in knife making we tend to use a oil rather than water, since the water cools the metal too quickly and can cause stress and cracking in blades.
@osirisatot19
@osirisatot19 Ай бұрын
You can't just quench it though, you also have to temper the steel back after, or it is too brittle and will break. Also we usually use oil and not water, because the shock of the temperature change is a lot less if you heat up oil and the steel goes from about 1500 F to 140 F instead of whatever the temperature of the water is.
@kawasaki_voyagur1700
@kawasaki_voyagur1700 Жыл бұрын
1:43 why don’t you just pull out that glowing neon yellow/orange thing with your fingers instead of using that metal grabbing thing?
@divinesuster
@divinesuster Жыл бұрын
🗿
@purple6705
@purple6705 Жыл бұрын
iron man 🗿
@Wall_nut77
@Wall_nut77 Жыл бұрын
💀
@gamering2354
@gamering2354 Жыл бұрын
you didnt have to cut me off💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀
@windowsxpmemesandstufflol
@windowsxpmemesandstufflol Жыл бұрын
Not all of our hands can crush uranium to its critical density
@EmuMasterYT
@EmuMasterYT Жыл бұрын
The mad scientist becomes even madder
@quakxy_dukx
@quakxy_dukx Жыл бұрын
Ngl I had to make sure I was watching nilered and not nilegreen
@Flesh_Wizard
@Flesh_Wizard Жыл бұрын
@Don't Read My Profile Picture ok I won't
@aud1gen
@aud1gen Жыл бұрын
No way this thing has comic sans font on it 0:11
@3L4.
@3L4. 3 ай бұрын
Lol. Didn't expect to see that
@billcook4768
@billcook4768 3 ай бұрын
Way
@SpaceMissile
@SpaceMissile 9 ай бұрын
really nailed it with this video.
@mefiba3333
@mefiba3333 Жыл бұрын
I thought you’re liquefying Human Nails 💀
@prateekkarn9277
@prateekkarn9277 Жыл бұрын
0:39 the nails changing color. Is that titanium or zinc causing that?
@Jarlulfric4202
@Jarlulfric4202 3 ай бұрын
Zinc
@CallMeLoaf
@CallMeLoaf 2 ай бұрын
tittianium
@gistasbanaitis473
@gistasbanaitis473 2 ай бұрын
Yesnt moment
@the-thane
@the-thane 2 ай бұрын
Neither. Metals do this very interesting thing when heated where they change colors. The temperature of the metal determines its color. This is called heat coloring or heat tinting. The sequence you see, straw yellow -> yellow -> brown -> purple -> blue -> pale green/blue is the sequence for steel in particular. The cool thing is that this is permanent until you heat it metal again
@Jarlulfric4202
@Jarlulfric4202 2 ай бұрын
@@the-thane metal oxide produce varrying different color
@freetousebyjtc
@freetousebyjtc Жыл бұрын
I misread the tiltle and thought it meant human nails, and I was curious how Nile Red was able to acquire that many human nails to melt in the thumbnail lol
@crabsaresilly8317
@crabsaresilly8317 Жыл бұрын
You leave on 2 table lamps with 2 different kind of bulbs. You wait to see which type of bulb burns out first after a while and how long it takes for each one. Would you consider this example to be a scientific experiment ? ., ;,😊
@Avocado7765
@Avocado7765 Жыл бұрын
The forbidden snickers bar
@mwm48
@mwm48 Жыл бұрын
This guy’s broken sentence cadence is exhausting.
@Siriwarbreakerskz
@Siriwarbreakerskz Жыл бұрын
Why was I waiting for him to try and smash the steel nugget with a hammer?🤣🤣
@nebreztnem
@nebreztnem Жыл бұрын
haha same
@cheeseburgermonkey7104
@cheeseburgermonkey7104 Жыл бұрын
Same
@devamjani9423
@devamjani9423 Жыл бұрын
Now the only thing that's missing on your channel's the classic thermite reaction! Would like to see you make a video on that :D
@crustman5982
@crustman5982 2 ай бұрын
What are you a fed?
@migs192
@migs192 Жыл бұрын
Finally someone used Celcius 0:50
@vladimirputinforUSA
@vladimirputinforUSA Жыл бұрын
Who the hell uses celcius
@V1_ultrakill9
@V1_ultrakill9 Жыл бұрын
​@@vladimirputinforUSAeveryone but Americans.
@cgi2173
@cgi2173 Жыл бұрын
Thank our lucky stars you are doing all these, Nile. Bloody awesome. 😁
@FairyRat
@FairyRat 11 ай бұрын
That's a cute little steel loaf.
@erickveraurra3497
@erickveraurra3497 Жыл бұрын
2:05 what is the black dust in the ingot?
@goth_beach
@goth_beach Жыл бұрын
Carbon
@RFC-3514
@RFC-3514 Жыл бұрын
2:31 - Yeah, before it could only be used to build furniture or hang paintings, but now... er...
@Cametek.CamelliaOfficial
@Cametek.CamelliaOfficial Жыл бұрын
I was happy that he didn't steal my nails from my hands yet. Phew.
@have_a_cup_of_water_08
@have_a_cup_of_water_08 Жыл бұрын
If he did he would be an scp, maybe portal hand over to where you live
@maybellx3
@maybellx3 Жыл бұрын
why is camellia here
@lunarazie.
@lunarazie. Жыл бұрын
camellia in the wild
@Wmann
@Wmann Жыл бұрын
Thank goodness :0
@laddiebuck12
@laddiebuck12 2 ай бұрын
Love the misspelled label in Comic Sans MS. Confidence-inspiring!
@Lunarbell1
@Lunarbell1 2 ай бұрын
I love his style of narrating
@Toprak135
@Toprak135 Жыл бұрын
He now owns 3 nordic gold bars, one tiny gold bead and one bar of soda cans along with this. Edit: Whoops, forgot about the brass pennies.
@terryenby2304
@terryenby2304 Жыл бұрын
The only Shorts maker I know who can turn a full length video project in to a short!!
@bermchasin
@bermchasin Жыл бұрын
except that its kinda a lie. It isn't legit a short cause its more than 1 min.
@hdc6
@hdc6 Жыл бұрын
1:07 ha ha funny light
@fabianramos-up6wm
@fabianramos-up6wm 3 ай бұрын
of death
@globalautobahn1132
@globalautobahn1132 3 ай бұрын
Give new meaning to “liquid nails”
@mattygerbil123abc
@mattygerbil123abc Жыл бұрын
I love that the safety warning is not only in comic sans, but also misspelled
@swinegods
@swinegods Жыл бұрын
I'm honestly much more impressed that we are able to make nails from steel than the other way around
@a_e5872
@a_e5872 5 ай бұрын
0:20 “very carefully transfer all the nails into the crucible” Yeah, right! More like, dumping it in the crucible.
@pyro1596
@pyro1596 Жыл бұрын
Hey Nilered. Can you post the link for this in the description or comments? It'd be very useful to have something like this for a lot of my projects
@MrPicklePicker
@MrPicklePicker Ай бұрын
I work at a steel mill where we use an electric arc furnace. In order to protect your steel you need a good layer of slag. This prevents oxidation and the spark reaction you had. Tapping the heat from the bottom also prevents the slag from going into your mold seeing as the slag floats. Cool stuff though!
@koboldprime2257
@koboldprime2257 Ай бұрын
I'm so glad this dude has plenty of stuff to satisfy his curiosity. The thought of having him bored for too long is very scary.
@pirateskeleton7828
@pirateskeleton7828 Жыл бұрын
If you get steel hot enough to liquify, it is no longer steel, it is molten iron. The fact that you used a graphite mold means that as it cools it will rip carbon from the mold and turn back into steel. You'll notice that blacksmiths don't melt the iron, but rather just use heat to make it malleable. This is because that way they can re-shape it without losing the carbon, as you would with excessive heating. Also, anybody who is watching and wants to try something like this, make sure the cables and socket are rated for that current draw. 3,500 Watts at 120 V is just shy of 30 A, so if you are not using cables that can handle that, they will heat up rather quickly.
@osirisatot19
@osirisatot19 Ай бұрын
The mold does not take any significant amount of carbon from the steel lol, melting steel also doesn't make it iron again; it has the carbon in it and most of that stays while it is melted; in fact cast iron actually has more carbon in it than most tool steel to help it cast better. The reason why we (yes I am a blacksmith) don't melt and cast the steel is because that process can crate bubbles and other impurities in the steel that would make it much more likely to break.
@aayanansari700
@aayanansari700 Жыл бұрын
Hey Nile, I'm a student. Please consider making a video on determining acidic strength of organic compounds. For example, comparing CH3NO2, CH3CHO, CH3F, CH3CN. Would be a great help for me.
@anantsrivastava9763
@anantsrivastava9763 Жыл бұрын
Jee?
@anshswaroop6849
@anshswaroop6849 Жыл бұрын
Class 12th ?
@aayanansari700
@aayanansari700 Жыл бұрын
@@anantsrivastava9763 Haa bhai🥲
@anantsrivastava9763
@anantsrivastava9763 Жыл бұрын
@@aayanansari700 Nile red thodi na iss par video banaega😂😂
@aayanansari700
@aayanansari700 Жыл бұрын
@@anshswaroop6849 11th
@rainbowsalt--.
@rainbowsalt--. Жыл бұрын
1:32 I thought he says just discoverd the top
@CrunchyCraniumYum
@CrunchyCraniumYum Жыл бұрын
well the iron ingots in minecraft were pretty easy
@crabsaresilly8317
@crabsaresilly8317 Жыл бұрын
You leave on 2 table lamps with 2 different kind of bulbs. You wait to see which type of bulb burns out first after a while and how long it takes for each one. Would you consider this example to be a scientific experiment ? ., ;
@honestfootballfan8165
@honestfootballfan8165 Жыл бұрын
Melts something and then solidifies it again...great experiment 🛐
@cheemsindustries
@cheemsindustries Жыл бұрын
2:42 Shit of steel ?🤔💬
@thedrumlord
@thedrumlord Жыл бұрын
2:27 it looks like something from Minecraft
@fabianramos-up6wm
@fabianramos-up6wm 3 ай бұрын
iron ingot
@monolitwoods
@monolitwoods Жыл бұрын
Seeing melted steel is now kinda normal for me working with cutting torches I kinda forget how hard it can be to melt it just as fast by other means.
@Peely_Idk
@Peely_Idk 5 ай бұрын
My guy is tryna make a nether portal 💀
@makroobject
@makroobject Жыл бұрын
a different and interesting content, thank you
@nonamesorry7135
@nonamesorry7135 Жыл бұрын
If NileRed was in a dark fantasy film he would be the weird but powerful potion maker/wizard/smith everyone goes to but few can comprehend his immense power
@TheDragShot
@TheDragShot Жыл бұрын
But he would try his best to explain his arcane knowledge to his spectators on every show, and at least a handful of people would walk away from them having learned something useful.
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