chromium-manganese steel

  • 1steel — [stēl] n. [ME stel < OE stiele, stæli, akin to Ger stahl < IE * stak , to stand: see STAY1] 1. a hard, tough metal composed of iron alloyed with various small percentages of carbon and often variously with other metals, as nickel, chromium …

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  • 2steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying …

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  • 3Manganese — Not to be confused with Magnesium. This article is about the chemical element. For the ghost town, see Manganese, Minnesota. For the steamship, see SS Manganese. chromium ← manganese → iron ↑ Mn ↓ Tc …

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  • 4Steel — For other uses, see Steel (disambiguation). The steel cable of a colliery winding tower …

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  • 5Chromium — This article is about the chemical element. For other uses, see Chromium (disambiguation). vanadium ← chromium → manganese ↑ Cr ↓ Mo …

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  • 6manganese — /mang geuh nees , neez /, n. Chem. a hard, brittle, grayish white, metallic element, an oxide of which, MnO2 (manganese dioxide), is a valuable oxidizing agent: used chiefly as an alloying agent in steel to give it toughness. Symbol: Mn; at. wt …

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  • 7Chromium deficiency — Classification and external resources Chromium ICD 10 E61.4 …

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  • 8chromium — [krō′mē əm] n. [ModL < Fr chrome < Gr chrōma (see CHROMA) + IUM; so named (1797) by N. L. Vauquelin, Fr chemist, its discoverer, because of its bright colored compounds] a grayish white, crystalline, very hard, metallic chemical element… …

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  • 9chromium processing — Introduction       preparation of the ore for use in various products.       Chromium (Cr) is a brilliant, hard, refractory metal that melts at 1,857° C (3,375° F) and boils at 2,672° C (4,842° F). In the pure state, it is resistant to ordinary… …

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  • 10manganese processing — Introduction       preparation of the ore for use in various products.       Manganese (Mn) is a hard, silvery white metal with a melting point of 1,244° C (2,271° F). Ordinarily too brittle to be of structural value itself, it is an essential… …

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