maraging steel

American  

[mahr-ay-jing] / ˈmɑrˌeɪ dʒɪŋ /

noun

1. a low-carbon steel that has been heated and quenched to form martensite: contains up to 25 percent nickel.

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maraging steel British  

/ ˈmɑːˌreɪdʒɪŋ /

noun

1. a strong low-carbon steel containing nickel and small amounts of titanium, aluminium, and niobium, produced by transforming to a martensitic structure and heating at 500°C

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Etymology

Origin of maraging steel

1960–65; mar(tensitic) aging

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maraging steel

But while the shaping is blade-like, this a hollow-body design made of 17-4 stainless steel that features a thin high-strength C300 maraging steel face insert for better flexing and faster ball speeds.

From Golf Digest ● Nov. 5, 2019

The hollow, stainless steel heads are filled with foam, which absorbs unwanted vibration at impact while allowing the maraging steel face to flex.

From Golf Digest ● Aug. 28, 2018

The i500 iron’s hollow structure and high-strength maraging steel face allows for five times the bending of the face at impact compared to a standard cast iron.

From Golf Digest ● Jul. 16, 2018

The Crossover led to the development of the game-improvement G700 irons, which featured a C300 maraging steel face insert made of the same face material found in Ping’s G400 fairway woods and hybrids.

From Golf Digest ● Jul. 16, 2018

It also features a C300 maraging steel face insert for not only a ballspeed boost but also higher launch.

From Golf Digest ● Jul. 10, 2017

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