Steel Metallurgy and Burr Formation

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Why Heat Damage During Sharpening Is Rare on Stones but Still Possible

Your Stone Isn’t a Refrigerator Everyone thinks water stones are immune to heat damage. "It's wet," they say. "It stays cold." Sure. And your car stays cool because the p…