Definition of Medium steel

1. Noun. Steel with 0.15-0.3% carbon.

Generic synonyms: Steel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Medium Steel

medium-chain
medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
medium-chain triglyceride
medium-sized
medium-term
medium artery
medium dead
medium dry
medium frequency
medium of exchange
medium pace
medium pacer
medium pacers
medium rare
medium scale integration
medium steel (current term)
medium vein
medium wave
mediumism
mediumistic
mediums
mediumship
mediumships
mediumwave
mediumweight
medius
mediuses
medivac
medivaced
medivacing

Literary usage of Medium steel

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1906)
"As medium steel is considered much safer than hard steel, ... Another advantage in using medium steel is that the concrete is stressed less, ..."

2. The Theory and Practice of Modern Framed Structures. Designed for the Use of by John Butler Johnson, C. W. Bryan, Frederick Eugene Turneaure (1904)
"In one or two cases they are reaming it, just as they would medium steel; but this can hardly be regarded as an advantageous procedure, because, first, ..."

3. Structural Engineering by John Edward Kirkham (1914)
"medium steel is a medium-hard steel which has practically replaced all ... Soft Steel is softer than medium steel. It was the grade of steel first used in ..."

4. Engineering Construction in Steel and Timber by William Henry Warren (1910)
"medium steel must have a tensile strength of 60000 to 70000 pounds per sq. in., an elongation of 22 per cent, in 8 in., and should bend through ..."

5. Bridge Engineering by John Alexander Low Waddell (1916)
"Soft steel is mainly used for rivets and adjustable rods, and medium steel for most of the other parts of bridges. High steel in the past has occasionally ..."

6. The Design of Highway Bridges and the Calculation of Stresses in Bridges Trusses by Milo Smith Ketchum (1908)
"The bending on rolled shapes and plate girders, net section, shall not exceed 15000 Ibs. per sq. in. for soft steel, nor 17000 per sq. in. for medium steel. ..."

7. Strength of Ships by Athole James Murray (1916)
"Mild or medium steel.—Steel may be defined as iron produced by fusion by any ... Mild or medium steel for shipbuilding is usually made by the open hearth ..."

8. The Theory and Practice of Modern Framed Structures: Designed for the Use of by John Butler Johnson, Charles Walter Bryan, Frederick Eugene Turneaure (1893)
"In one or two cases they are reaming it, just as they would medium steel; but this can hardly be regarded as an advantageous procedure, because, first, ..."

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