Steel

Steel

Steel is a type of metal forged with iron and coal that is lighter and stronger than iron.

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light-gauge steel

Metals; Steel

Very thin steel sheet that has been temper-rolled or passed through a cold-reduction mill. Light gauge steel normally is plated with tin or chrome for use in food containers.

Chromium-coated steel. Because it is used in food cans just like tin plate, it ironically is classified as a tin mill product. Tin-free steel is easier to recycle because tin will contaminate scrap ...

8620 steel hardened to 60 Rc

Industrial machinery; Steel

стомана тип 8620 закалена до твърдост 60 Rc

aluminium killed steel

Metals; Steel

Aluminum deoxidized steel to minimize the oxygen content so no reaction occurs between the carbon and oxygen during solidification.

Alloy steel

Metals; Steel

Alloy steels are steels in which additional elements have been added to the usual iron, carbon, manganese and silicon that is present in ordinary carbon steels in order to improve their properties ...

Boron steel

Metals; Steel

The addition of boron to steel allows the achievement of higher strength after hardening by heat treatment, but offers a workable material to the fabricator or manufacturer when in the "as-delivered" ...