Steel

An iron-based alloy containing manganese, usually carbon, and other alloying elements. Steel contains anywhere between 0.2% carbon for soft wire and sheet steel and 1.5% carbon for cutting tools.

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Density	7860	kgm-3	Clip
Melting Point	1700	K	Clip
Tensile strength	460000000	Nm-2	Clip
Yield strength	300000000	Nm-2	Clip
Youngs modulus	210000000000	Nm-2	Clip
Poissons ratio	0.29		Clip
Linear expansivity	0.000015	K-1	Clip
Specific heat capacity	420	Jkg-1K-1	Clip
Thermal conductivity	63	Wm-1K-1	Clip
Electromotive Series	0.45	V	Clip

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See also: Alloy, Bainite, Bessemer, Henry, Blast Furnace, Carbon, Cold Rolled Steel, Iron, Mild Steel, Normalizing, Rust, SAE Steel, Sheet Steel, Stainless Steel, Vanadium.

Weblinks:
• AISE Steel News Steel industry news, suppliers, technology and links.
• UK Steel The trade association for the UK steel industry.
• QuietSteel Arcelor Auto is the world leader in automotive steel solutions and MSC the leading provider of NVH solutions based on laminate steel.