Originally Posted by
oldblades
This was given to to me by a friend in the steel industry. My question is can I make this into a razor. It is 5/16 X 1 1/8 X 8 inchs.
Comp is HSLA
Carbon- .08% ---------- .80
Manganese-1.0% --------- 10.
Silicon- .025% --------- .25
Niobium-.02% -------- .20
Sulfur-.025% ------- .25
Phosphorus-.02% ------- .20
Chromium- .015% ------- .15
Nickel-.10% -------- 1.0
Copper-.30% -------- 3.0
Molybdenum-.03% -------- .30
Tin-.01% --------- .10
yeild strenght 55,000 psi
tensile strenght 72,000psi
elongation 28% aproximate
What do the experts think,
Thanks for your help in advance.
Tim