calcium stearate
— Noun
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~ an insoluble calcium salt of stearic acid and palmitic acid; it is formed when soap is mixed with water that contains calcium ions and is the scum produced in regions of hard water
case-hardened steel
— Noun
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~ steel with a surface that is much harder than the interior metal
chromium steel
— Noun
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~ steel containing chromium that makes it resistant to corrosion
chrome-nickel steel
— Noun
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~ Elinvar is a trademark for a kind of steel used for watch springs because its elasticity is constant over a wide range of temperatures
carbon steel
— Noun
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~ steel whose characteristics are determined by the amount of carbon it contains
chisel steel
— Noun
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~ steel used in making chisels
crucible steel
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~ steel made by the mixture of molten wrought iron, charcoal, and other substances in a crucible