[TheForge] Damascus warpage and blade rivets

Mon Feb 23 09:37:15 2004

Mike,
    Sorry,  misunderstood.  I'll try that tonight.  I had given up on them and 
was going to toss them.  I figured that if I hit it again, I would have to 
regrind them and I really didn't want to do that.

Dan
www.irontreeworks.com

"Isn't sanity really just a one trick pony, anyway? I mean, all you get is one 
trick, rational thinking! But when you're good and crazy…ooh hoo hoo hoo…the 
sky's the limit!"
The Tick

Quoting Mike McKim <[email protected]>:

> I was referring to recovering a previously warped blade.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > Mike,
> >     Unfortunatley, that would require that I know which way it is going to
> warp
> > before the quench.
> >
> > I think the normalizing idea sounds the most reasonable.  I'll try that
> next
> > time.
> >
> > Danr Katlasmiðr
> > www.irontreeworks.com
> >
> > "Isn't sanity really just a one trick pony, anyway? I mean, all you get is
> one
> > trick, rational thinking! But when you're good and crazy.ooh hoo hoo
> hoo.the
> > sky's the limit!"
> > The Tick
> >
> >
> > Quoting Mike McKim <[email protected]>:
> >
> > > Can it be manually warped in the opposite direction in an equal degree
> while
> > > hot. Upon quenching in water the cooling induced warp would cancel out?
> > >
> > >
> > > > ****This is where it warps*****
> > > > 4. Harden (heat to orange and quench in water)
> > > >    ****This is where it warps*****
> > >
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