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crucible steel

/ˈkruːsɪbəl stiːl/

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/ˈkruːsɪbəl stiːl/C1formaltechnical
  • ruТип высококачественной стали, получаемой путём плавления железа и других материалов в тигле, что даёт однородный, твёрдый и прочный металл, часто используемый для инструментов, мечей и столовых приборов.

A type of high-quality steel made by melting iron and other materials in a crucible, resulting in a homogeneous, hard, and durable metal often used for tools, swords, and cutlery.

  1. High-quality steelC1formal

    A type of steel made by melting iron and other materials in a crucible, resulting in a homogeneous and high-quality metal.

    ruТигельная сталь

    • Crucible steel was historically used for making high-end swords and tools.
    • The process of making crucible steel involves heating the ingredients to a very high temperature.
    • Modern crucible steel is often used in specialized industrial applications.