| English Dictionary |
EUTECTOID STEEL
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does eutectoid steel mean?
• EUTECTOID STEEL (noun)
The noun EUTECTOID STEEL has 1 sense:
1. a steel that contains 0.9% carbon (the eutectic point); a carbon steel with 0.9% carbon is pure pearlite
Familiarity information: EUTECTOID STEEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A steel that contains 0.9% carbon (the eutectic point); a carbon steel with 0.9% carbon is pure pearlite
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("eutectoid steel" is a kind of...):
carbon steel (steel whose characteristics are determined by the amount of carbon it contains)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"You can't judge a book by its cover." (English proverb)
"Whose end of tongue is sharp, the edge of his head must be hard" (Breton proverb)
"The weapon first, fighting second." (Arabic proverb)
"To make an elephant out of a mosquito." (Dutch proverb)
"Whose end of tongue is sharp, the edge of his head must be hard" (Breton proverb)
"The weapon first, fighting second." (Arabic proverb)
"To make an elephant out of a mosquito." (Dutch proverb)