kommerzbert@feddit.detoLemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•The Folding of Japanese Swords: Turning "Crap Materials" into Masterpieces
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1 year agoI once read that folding regular “good” steel is actually decreasing it’s quality because you start hammering out the carbon (?).
Take this with a grain of salt though, I can’t remember the source. Would be nice if someone with actual knowledge in metallurgy could confirm this
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