All languages combined word senses marked with topical category "Steel"
Parent categories: Alloys, Iron, Metals, Transition metals, Matter, Metallurgy, Chemical elements, Chemistry, Nature, Technology, Sciences
Total 27 word senses
- Bessemer steel (Noun) [English] Steel made directly from cast iron by burning out a portion of the carbon and other impurities that the latter contains, through the agency of a blast of air which is forced through the molten metal.
- austemper (Verb) [English] To harden (a metal) and produce a stronger microstructure by heating it into the austenite region and then immediately quenching and removing any bainite and ausferrite.
- austenite (Noun) [English] A solid solution of carbon or ferric carbide in iron that exists in steel at high temperatures.
- bronze steel (Noun) [English] A hard tough alloy of tin, copper, and iron, formerly used for guns.
- cast steel (Noun) [English] The steel making up a steel casting, in the sense of one cast to finished (net) or near-net shape: the product of a steel foundry (as opposed to a steel mill); the steel counterpart to cast iron.
- cementite (Noun) [English] A form of iron carbide, Fe₃C, that is a component of steel.
- ferroalloy (Noun) [English] Any alloy of iron and another metal, especially one of silicon, manganese, chromium, vanadium, tungsten, titanium and molybdenum; used in the production of specialist steels as they have a lower melting point than the pure metal.
- iron sand (Noun) [English] steel filings used in fireworks.
- metallurgical coal (Noun) [English] The type of coal used for the making of steel.
- nickel steel (Noun) [English] steel that contains approximately 6% of nickel, increasing its strength
- ocelárna (Noun) [Czech] steelworks, steel mill
- plasteel (Noun) [English] A fictional durable substance.
- sidero- (Prefix) [English] Related to iron or steel, as in siderosis (fibrosis caused by iron deposits)
- siderurgy (Noun) [English] The iron and steel industry.
- steel (Noun) [English] Any item made of this metal, particularly including:; A flat iron.
- steel mill (Noun) [English] An industrial facility that produces or processes steel.
- steel wool (Noun) [English] Fine strips or threads of steel, usually formed into pads or balls and used as an abrasive.
- steelmaker (Noun) [English] A company that produces steel.
- steelmaking (Noun) [English] The manufacture of steel.
- steelworks (Noun) [English] A place where steel is manufactured and/or shaped.
- steelyard (Noun) [English] A place where steel (and possibly other metals as well) is stored and sold.
- vanadium steel (Noun) [English] Any of a range of alloys of vanadium and steel having improved strength and high-temperature stability
- wire wool (Noun) [English] Any of several wools made of metal wire; especially, steel wool (when not otherwise specified).
- پولات (Noun) [Uyghur] steel
- پولات (Proper name) [Uyghur] a male given name
- сталь (Noun) [Ukrainian] steel (metal alloy)
- પોલાદ (Noun) [Gujarati] steel
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