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1095
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Translingual
Etymology
For steels with 1% or less carbon content, mul 10 "95" (0.95%) fractional portion of the percentage of carbon content.
Noun
mul noun
mul metallurgy A common grade of high carbon steel (0.95% carbon) used for blades. This grade is not a stainless steel, thus knives made with it must be oiled to prevent rusting, but its properties are suitable to make functional presentation swords.
Synonyms
mul SAE 1095
mul AISI 1095
Related terms
mul 10-
English
Noun
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en metallurgy mul 1095; en 1095 steel.
Synonyms
en 1095 steel / en 1095 carbon steel / en 1095 high carbon steel / en 1095 high-carbon steel
en AISI 1095 / en AISI 1095 steel
en SAE 1095 / en SAE 1095 steel
Hypernyms
en high carbon steel / en high-carbon steel
en carbon steel
en steel
en iron compound