containing iron

  • 111specular pig iron — Spiegel iron Spie gel i ron [G. spiegel mirror + E. iron.] (Metal.) A fusible white cast iron containing a large amount of carbon (from three and a half to six per cent) and some manganese. When the manganese reaches twenty five per cent and… …

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  • 112Spiegel iron — Spie gel i ron [G. spiegel mirror + E. iron.] (Metal.) A fusible white cast iron containing a large amount of carbon (from three and a half to six per cent) and some manganese. When the manganese reaches twenty five per cent and upwards it has a… …

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  • 113Green iron ore — Green Green (gr[=e]n), a. [Compar. {Greener} (gr[=e]n [ e]r); superl. {Greenest.}] [OE. grene, AS. gr[=e]ne; akin to D. groen, OS. gr[=o]ni, OHG. gruoni, G. gr[ u]n, Dan. & Sw. gr[ o]n, Icel. gr[ae]nn; fr. the root of E. grow. See {Grow.}] 1.… …

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  • 114sulphate of iron — Green Green (gr[=e]n), a. [Compar. {Greener} (gr[=e]n [ e]r); superl. {Greenest.}] [OE. grene, AS. gr[=e]ne; akin to D. groen, OS. gr[=o]ni, OHG. gruoni, G. gr[ u]n, Dan. & Sw. gr[ o]n, Icel. gr[ae]nn; fr. the root of E. grow. See {Grow.}] 1.… …

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  • 115gamma iron — the allotropic form of iron existing between the temperature 910 deg C and 1400 deg C is known as gamma iron. It has a face centered cubic lattice and is non magnetic. Gamma iron containing carbon or other elements in solution is known as… …

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  • 116basic iron — noun pig iron containing a high percentage of phosphorus; used in making steel by a process that removes the phosphorus • Hypernyms: ↑pig iron * * * noun : pig iron that contains a high percentage of phosphorus and is used for making steel by a… …

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  • 117spiegel iron — noun pig iron containing manganese; used as a deoxidizing agent and to raise the manganese content in making steel • Syn: ↑spiegeleisen, ↑spiegel • Hypernyms: ↑pig iron * * * noun see spiegeleisen * * * spiegel iron …

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  • 118Box-iron — Box i ron, n. A hollow smoothing iron containing a heater within. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 119Hawser iron — Hawser Haws er (h[add]z [ e]r or h[add]s [ e]r), n. [From F. hausser to lift, raise (cf. OF. hausser[ e]e towpath, towing, F. haussi[ e]re hawser), LL. altiare, fr. L. altus high. See {Haughty}.] A large rope made of three strands each containing …

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  • 120Plane iron — Plane Plane, n. [F. plane, L. plana. See {Plane}, v. & a.] 1. (Geom.) A surface, real or imaginary, in which, if any two points are taken, the straight line which joins them lies wholly in that surface; or a surface, any section of which by a… …

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