carbon steel
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Noun
carbon steel (countable and uncountable, plural carbon steels)
- Any of a range of alloys of iron and carbon whose properties depend on the proportion of carbon.
- 1951 March, “British Railways Standard "Britannia" Class 4-6-2 Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 186:
- All springs for the engine and tender are of the laminated type with plates of carbon steel, which are secured in the spring buckles by a vertical centre rivet.
Translations
alloy of iron and carbon
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