Phrase Hound found 42 phrases and 7 compound words that contain steels. The most common are listed below. Open steels in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 42
- Steels CreekA town in the Shire of Yarra Ranges, central Victoria, Australia
- stainless steelsplural of stainless steel (denoting multiple types thereof)
- alloy steelsplural of alloy steel: Any of many steels whose alloy composition includes other elements besides the iron and carbon that all steels have, in order to improve the mechanical properties of the material.
- carbon steelsplural of carbon steel: Any of a range of alloys of iron and carbon whose properties depend on the proportion of carbon.
- high-speed steelsplural of high-speed steel: A kind of tool steel, invented in the early 20th century, which retains its hardness and temper at high temperatures (at which previous kinds of tool steel would soften), thus allowing cutters made from it to be …
- maraging steelsplural of maraging steel: A high-strength, high-alloy, low-carbon, workable steel alloy with 15-25% nickel and lesser amounts of cobalt and other materials, that achieves it strength by a martensitic structure achieved by heat treatment …
- blister steelsplural of blister steel: Crude steel formed from wrought iron by cementation.
- cast steelsplural of cast steel (denoting metallurgical types thereof)
- cement steelsplural of cement steel: steel produced by cementation; blister steel
- Damascus steelsplural of Damascus steel: A kind of steel used in swordmaking from about 300 BC to 1700 AD, characterized by distinctive patterns of banding and mottling reminiscent of flowing water.
- finger steelsplural of finger steel: A steel instrument for whetting a currier's knife.
- hard steelsplural of hard steel: Steel hardened by the addition of other elements, such as manganese, phosphorus, or (usually) carbon.
- high steelsplural of high steel: Steel containing a high percentage of carbon.
- lap steelsplural of lap steel: a type of acoustic guitar and steel guitar played on the musician's lap
- low steelsplural of low steel: Steel which contains only a small proportion of carbon, and cannot be hardened greatly by sudden cooling.
- manganese steelsplural of manganese steel: Cast steel containing a considerable percentage (10-14%) of manganese, which makes it very hard and tough and highly resistant to wear.
- mild steelsplural of mild steel: Any of various steels having a lower proportion of carbon than hardenable steels, rendering them softer and more malleable and ductile.
- native steelsplural of native steel: A sort of steel found where a burning coal seam has reduced and carbonized adjacent iron ore.
- pedal steelsplural of pedal steel: The elements of an electric steel guitar, mounted horizontally on a stand and played by a standing musician, using a combination of a steel bar and foot pedals to vary the pitch of the instrument.
- phosphorus steelsplural of phosphorus steel: A steel containing more phosphorus than carbon.
- shear steelsplural of shear steel: A steel suitable for shears, scythes, and other cutting instruments, prepared from fagots of blistered steel by repeated heating, rolling, and tilting, to increase its malleability and fineness of texture.
- silicon steelsplural of silicon steel: An alloy of iron and silicon that has important magnetic properties.
- silver steelsplural of silver steel: An alloy of steel with a very small proportion of silver.
- steels upthird-person singular simple present indicative of steel up: To steel oneself (to harden or strengthen).
- structural steelsplural of structural steel: Any of various grades of steel used for making construction materials to be used in structures (such as buildings, ships, and machinery), including beams, plate, brackets, and sheet metal. Typically any of …
Compound words 7
- Bonesteelsplural of Bonesteel: A surname.
- electrosteelsplural of electrosteel: Steel produced by electric reduction.
- firesteelsplural of firesteel: A firestriker.
- oxysteelsplural of oxysteel: Steel produced by reduction of iron oxides by carbon.
- radiosteelsplural of radiosteel: Steel containing radioactive impurities introduced during the steelmaking process
- Rosensteelsplural of Rosensteel: A surname from German.
- semisteelsplural of semisteel: puddled steel