tool steel
Americannoun
noun
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The 18-year-old high school senior from nearby Marion Center was milling a piece of tool steel to a 45-degree angle one recent afternoon in a machining laboratory here.
From Washington Post • Mar. 31, 2022
Hefty Andy Langhammer, head of Chrysler's Amplex Division, announced that his workmen were making tool steel from soft iron rust.
From Time Magazine Archive
Leatherman�s bits are made from S2 tool steel, which is 35% stronger than stainless.
From Time Magazine Archive
In flight it will reach 1,000� F., so it is made of high-strength tool steel, which does not lose its strength even when white-hot.
From Time Magazine Archive
When we say "tool steel," we nearly always refer to carbon-tool steel, high-speed steel being usually designated by that name.
From The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel by Colvin, Fred H. (Fred Herbert)
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