Randy mcdaniel shows the forging of a
titanium knife. Edited down to show the main points in order to fit in less than the 10 minute format. After showing how he forged a
titanium sword on youtube a lot of comments were received about this material and how it is forged and how it holds up. Hopefully this will clear up some of the myths of this material and allow people to have fun with it. Tal Harris adds:
titanium will burn if you get the heat high enough. It especially likes to react with iron scale in a gas furnace at high temperatures. Putting water on burning
titanium is not good. Baking soda is the preferred extinguisher. A class D fire extinguisher is a good thing to have around. When water is applied to a
titanium fire, the reaction disassociates the hydrogen from the oxygen, thus ...
