Steel Metallurgy and Burr Formation

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The Difference Between Burr, Wire Edge, and Foil Edge on Hard Steels

Stop Calling Every Flaw a "Burr" You've got an edge that won't cut paper. So you blame the burr. But actually, you've got three different villains up there. Hard steels—t…