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minus-squarevillage604linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down2·3 months agoDo they mean tungsten? Because titanium is a relatively soft metal, with the alloys used for jewelry being like 20-40 on the Rockwell C scale. Mild steel is about in the same range.
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.caBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-23 months agoAnd other titanium alloys used in tooling or knives can be harder than W2 tool steel. IIRC nickel is a common metal it’s alloyed with and nickel is a bitch.
minus-squarevillage604linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoRight, but those alloys aren’t typically used for rings and such.
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.caBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoI question the person’s knowledge of material science if they are making a cock ring out of any metal.
minus-squareI_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 months agoTungsten actually isn’t too much of a problem. While it’s hard to cut, it’s easy to break.
minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoJust smash his dick with the hammer!
Do they mean tungsten? Because titanium is a relatively soft metal, with the alloys used for jewelry being like 20-40 on the Rockwell C scale.
Mild steel is about in the same range.
And other titanium alloys used in tooling or knives can be harder than W2 tool steel. IIRC nickel is a common metal it’s alloyed with and nickel is a bitch.
Right, but those alloys aren’t typically used for rings and such.
I question the person’s knowledge of material science if they are making a cock ring out of any metal.
Tungsten actually isn’t too much of a problem. While it’s hard to cut, it’s easy to break.
Just smash his dick with the hammer!