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| Feature | | Damascus Steel (Wootz) | Tamahagane (Japan) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Carbon content | 1.8–2.2% | 1.5–1.8% | 1.0–1.5% | | Quenching medium | Cold desert wind + limestone powder | Water/oil | Water | | Primary failure mode | Plastic deformation (bending) | Brittle fracture (chipping) | Delamination (peeling) | | Known for | Impact absorption | Edge retention | Sharpness | fuladh al haami
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