<p data-mce-fragment="1">Powdered metal is used to make Damascus canisters. Heat treatment compatible with 1080 and other steels commonly used in the production of damascus. The powder is used for the bright layers of your damask as the nickel content will resist the etching process.</p>
<p data-mce-fragment="1">Note that pure nickel is not a very good wire holding material, but since 15N20 contains about 0.8% carbon, it hardens and behaves like nickel. 1080 steel</p>
<p data-mce-fragment="1">Note that pure nickel is not a very good wire holding material, but since 15N20 contains about 0.8% carbon, it hardens and behaves like nickel. 1080 steel</p>