| 单词 | soft steel |
| 释义 | > as lemmassoft steel soft steel n. steel which contains only a low percentage of carbon, and is tough and easily worked but not readily tempered or hardened; = mild steel n. at mild adj., adv., and n.1 Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Lapidary The Diamond, which is extremely hard, is cut and form'd on a Wheel of soft Steel. 1868 F. H. Joynson Metals in Constr. 90 For soft-steel, less than 1 per cent. [of charcoal] being required. 1921 Pop. Mech. Sept. 442/1 Highly tempered steel is no stiffer than soft steel; it will just carry a greater load before it gives way. 2009 Business Hist. Rev. 83 824 The firm's new passenger car, whose weak chassis resulted from the use of soft steel, did not do well. < as lemmas |
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