All facepunch would have to do for the visual design is take the sheet metal model texture and merge layer it to the stone wall s.
Why is sheet metal worse than stone in rust.
Stones are a type of raw resource used as a crafting material in construction or for the fabrication of certain items.
Just did a test with some c4 and some tools the c4 did roughly the same amount of damage to both walls and the tools were just slighty more.
Which one should i prefer.
I know that before stone was better the sheet metal and that stone s hp was 500 and sheet metal s was 300 but i checked the hp in this update and stone s still the same but sheet metal s hp has gone up to 750 so is it better than stone now.
Sheet metal should be an upgrade that is applied to stone to make it tool resistant.
Yeah seeing through metal walls is a big thing.
Another thing with sheet metal is that sleeping bags stick out through floors so you can see them from below also you can sort of look through gaps in metal walls.
The game itself treats sheet of metal as an upgrade from stone.
If so makes no sense to have an armored door on a sheet of metal house.
Call it a reinforced stone wall or some shit.
The combination of moisture oxygen and salt especially sodium chloride damages metal worse than rust does.
Why is stone more durable is metal worse than stone.
They can also be obtained by gathering small loose rocks typically found on the ground.
Because steel is made almost entirely of iron it is the most highly manufactured man made material that is subject to rust.
To understand why steel rusts you have to know a little bit about chemistry and the periodic table.
So far i have only seen houses built either of wood or stone sheet of metal does not seem to be a popular choice.
Look at the many other threads about this that have actually tested the comparison.
Saltwater corrodes metal five times faster than fresh water does and the salty humid ocean air causes metal to corrode 10 times faster than air with normal humidity.
Upgraded my home to metal durability 300.
Why does steel rust.
Stones can be obtained by mining rock nodes or setting up a mining quarry over a stone yielding area.
This combination corrodes or eats away at the metal weakening it and causing it to fall apart.
Everyone that is saying that sheet metal is better than stone is wrong.
I d say go most of the time for metal if it s a door way and stone for walls.
I had a stone house duribility is 500.
I ve raided a couple of bases and made choices on what to blow up based on what i see behind the metal wall cracks.
Any material made with iron that is exposed to both oxygen and water will rust.
They actually fixed that so that sheet metal is stronger than stone it needs an additional c4 charge now.