Dura-Steel

Dura Steel

A trade name of Bethlehem & Thyssen Metal Foundries for a tough non rusting Steel Alloy. With the advent of force fields and zero grav smelters in the steel manufacturing process, where smelting processes could be manipulated to the molecular level many new steel alloys could be created that had been previously impossible.

Dura Steel is produced in billions of tons annually and used in many applications. Including space ship manufacturing (Non Military) B&TMF Corp is the fifth largest Steel producer in the Union and Dura Steel has become a household name. The Material is not related to Dura-Crete  Dura Plast [1] or Dura Cer products manufactured and distributed by other companies.

[1] The word Dura (from Durable) is a popular marketing sylable of Terran and Terran Human Origin.It was first used by a Terran Pre Astro Batteries and energy Cell Manufacturer. It is applied to a myriad of Products and found its way in Union Pop Culture such as the famous Super Hero Dura-Man, the popular Song "My Dura Love" ( Chart topper in 3434) and phrases such as " I am Dura -Dependable " and "I am patient as Dura Steel"