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love the description. not an expert, but I heard that spacex's steel alloy composition is a trade secret.
by dnautics 7y ago
love the description.
not an expert, but I heard that spacex's steel alloy composition is a trade secret.
- airstrike 7y agoMy understanding is lots of steel grades are trade secrets. Though how to actually make it isn't necessarily a secret, others might not know which alloy is specifically employed for a particular purpose https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAE_steel_grades https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAE_steel_grades Same is true for aluminum https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium_alloy#Alloy_designations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium_alloy#Alloy_designat...
- dsfyu404ed 7y agoIt's a trade secret in the way that a pizza franchise's sauce is a trade secret. The specific combination of component parts and why that specific combination was chosen is a secret but what the components do and how they interact and affect the final product is well known.
- skdjsjkhfkdsjh 7y agoI'm not sure why this is down-voted. Do people not believe that people with expertise in food can tell you what the amount of salt or sugar does to a sauce or that people in the steel industry knows what the amount of chrome does to a steel?