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dont you think some other weapons are better or cooler than katana??

Yes, I agree..but I love all of 'em. Perhaps the katana exudes elegance, beauty, ..basically whatever i see in my favourite gir ...

haha..very true. THat's why everything has to start on paper. Some cost estimation for the tools and materials involved should give a rough plan.

Putting the project aside,...have you ever imagined ...

Yess!! Efforts finally paid off. ..found an e-book that covers the physics of bladed weapons. Browsed through but no sign of katanas,..but I think it should be worth reading. At least it got the ball ...

I can say that anime has, in its own way, made me interested in the weapon, the real one of course. I've been searching around in the net for articles on the physics involved in swordmaking, but to no ...

Been keen in starting a project to design a katana or at least to do some calculations on paper. Anybody here had experience on designing one or close to making one? Care to share info.??

Our forefathers fought to attain peace. We now fight to maintain peace.
This includes fighting as a retaliatory response to defend and fighting as an initiative driven action to neutralize potential ...

lacking the punch in the story it may seem, but I'll think I'll wait it out and see if anything darker and interesting may pop up. On a side note, the bloody action are nicely drawn Laughing

Tessa!!
Gotta love her tactical and commanding nature when she is serious. But the best part is her girlish and sometimes the 'klutz-ness' of her behaviour.

Hmm...solar power is an interesting idea. If you need some other or more info. you can go to this site :
www.mechaps.com
I obtained some of my materials[forum] from there when I was doing my readin ...

mecha designs like how battle tanks are designed, should be based on 3 factors: firepower, mobility and protection

Play around with the ratio and you'll get different category of mechs to suit diff ...