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Handout
Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: Iron, Steel, and Invar

For Students 4th - 8th
Read about the history of iron use and the many applications of steel in modern life. Learn about how iron is extracted from ore, how steel is made, and the invention of invar, an iron-nickel alloy, by physicist Charles Edouard Guillaume.
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Physical Properties of Steel

For Students 9th - 10th
Looks at the physical properties of steel and its important uses in day-to-day life and in industry.