Re: Ceramic knives...
« Reply #2 on: January 01, 2008, 09:42:54 AM »
Ceramic has no flex to it, and any lateral pressure or impact can cause it to shatter or even fracture, with the break not showing up until later.
That having been said, I think it is the second hardest material on the planet and I have actually whittled steel with a Boker ceramic kitchen knife I bought for my mother.
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