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From: AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org>
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Subject: Re: Machine Shop
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 23:52:41 -0600
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On 3/4/2025 10:30 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
> On 3/4/2025 4:28 PM, cyclintom wrote:
>>  I have a set of damascus steel knives that you dare not 
>> touch to your 
> skin and yet they can be flexed.
> 
> Of course! No solid is perfectly rigid. All metals deform or 
> "flex" when stress is applied. That has nothing much to do 
> with your claims of magic tubing healing itself.
> 
> 

A dent by definition is beyond the elastic limit.

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Andrew Muzi
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