Harvey armor was a type of steel naval armor developed in the early 1890s in which the front surfaces of the plates were case hardened. The method for...
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"Harvey" or "Harvey Smith", term for the V sign Harvey armor, a type of naval armour Harvey F.C., a soccer team from Harvey, Illinois, USA Harvey mannequin...
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Naval armour (redirect from Ship armor)
increasingly complex arrangements with variable alloys. Case-hardened Harvey armor was the first major development, followed by chromium alloyed and specially...
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Ironclad warship (redirect from Armored corvette)
An ironclad was a steam-propelled warship protected by steel or iron armor constructed from 1859 to the early 1890s. The ironclad was developed as a result...
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Illinois-class battleship (section Armor)
battleships to feature dated technologies like fire-tube boilers and Harvey armor. They were armed with a main battery of four 13-inch (330 mm) guns in...
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Maine-class battleship (section Armor)
first American battleships to incorporate Krupp cemented armor, which was stronger than Harvey armor; smokeless powder, which allowed for higher-velocity...
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conservationist Hayward A. Harvey (1824–1893), American engineer and inventor of Harvey armor Harry Harvey Sr. (1901–1985), Actor Henry Harvey (1743–1810), British...
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development, case-hardened steel armor—first Harvey armor and then crucially Krupp armor. The higher tensile strength of these armors compared to nickel steel...
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known for inventing the Harvey process for case hardening the front surface of steel armor plate. The resulting Harvey armor was widely used on armoured...
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Cementation process Crucible steel Harvey armor (also known as Harveyized steel), an early application of carburizing Hayward A. Harvey, a pioneer in the development...
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