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
Other, less severe quotas were imposed for rod and tool steel.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Since then, the foreigners have increased the percentage of stainless steel, tool steel and other high-priced products in their shipments.
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Hefty Andy Langhammer, head of Chrysler's Amplex Division, announced that his workmen were making tool steel from soft iron rust.
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It is possible to harden the surface of tool steel extremely hard and yet leave its inner core soft and tough for strength, by a process similar to case-hardening and known as "pack-hardening."
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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