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Metallurgist Rated Knife Steels: Toughness/Edge Retention/Corrosion Resistance (knifesteelnerds.com)
45 points by germinalphrase on Oct 19, 2021 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


It was a revelation for me when I found out good knives were made by laminating different alloys together, with the part at the edge selected for hardness, and the rest for toughness.




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