austenitic steel
11austenitic manganese steel — noun a steel with a relatively large component (10 14%) of manganese; highly resistant to wear and shock • Syn: ↑manganese steel • Hypernyms: ↑alloy steel …
12Surgical stainless steel — is an specific type of stainless steel, used in medical applications.The chromium gives the metal its scratch resistance and corrosion resistance. The nickel provides a smooth and polished finish. The molybdenum gives greater hardness, and helps… …
13hadfield manganese steel — ˈhadˌfēl(d) noun Usage: usually capitalized H Etymology: after Sir Robert Hadfield died 1940 English metallurgist : a wear resistant austenitic steel containing about 12 percent manganese and 1.2 percent carbon …
14Stainless steel — Iron alloy phases Ferrite (α iron, δ iron) Austenite (γ iron) Pearlite (88% ferrite, 12% cementite) …
15SAE steel grades — The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) designates SAE steel grades. These are four digit numbers which represent standards for steel specifications. Prior to 1995 the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) was also involved, and the standard …
16stainless steel — alloy steel containing 12 percent or more chromium, so as to be resistant to rust and attack from various chemicals. Also called stainless. [1915 20] * * * Any of a family of alloy steels usually containing 10–30% chromium. The presence of… …
17Carbon steel — Iron alloy phases Ferrite (α iron, δ iron) Austenite (γ iron) Pearlite (88% ferrite, 12% cementite) …
18alloy steel — noun steel who characteristics are determined by the addition of other elements in addition to carbon • Hypernyms: ↑steel • Hyponyms: ↑stainless steel, ↑stainless, ↑chromium steel, ↑chrome nickel steel, ↑Elinvar, ↑ …
19Alloy steel — is steel alloyed with other elements in amounts of between 1 and 50% by weight to improve its mechanical properties. Alloy steels are broken down into two groups: low alloy steels and high alloy steels. Low alloy steels are defined as having an… …
20Maraging steel — Maraging steels (a portmanteau of martensitic and aging ) are steels (iron alloys) which are known for possessing superior strength and toughness without losing malleability, although they cannot hold a good cutting edge. Aging refers to the… …
