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Spiegel iron

Spiegel iron Meaning & Definition
Spiegel iron Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Spiegel iron?

[n] pig iron containing manganese; used as a deoxidizing agent and to raise the manganese content in making steel

Synonyms | Synonyms for Spiegel iron: spiegel | spiegeleisen

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See Also | pig iron

Spiegel iron In Webster's Dictionary

\Spie"gel i`ron\ [G. spiegel mirror + E. iron.] (Metal.) A fusible white cast iron containing a large amount of carbon (from three and a half to six per cent) and some manganese. When the manganese reaches twenty-five per cent and upwards it has a granular structure, and constitutes the alloy ferro manganese, largely used in the manufacture of Bessemer steel. Called also {specular pig iron}, {spiegel}, and {spiegeleisen}.

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