Category:Pattern-welded Damascus

Pattern-welded steel is made by mixing two or more different pieces of steel in order to forge a single billet with a discernable pattern.

Considerations & issues - compatible heat treat & contrasting appearance, forging temp, fluxing, oxygen in the forge environment, cold shuts, delamination, cracking

Patterns


 * Random


 * Ladder


 * Raindrop


 * Feather


 * Ws


 * Twist


 * Wire rope


 * Motorcycle chain

Mosaic

Multibar