Definition of Eutectoid steel

1. Noun. A steel that contains 0.9% carbon (the eutectic point); a carbon steel with 0.9% carbon is pure pearlite.

Generic synonyms: Carbon Steel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eutectoid Steel

eusystole
eusystolic
eutactic
eutaxies
eutaxiological
eutaxite
eutaxites
eutaxy
eutectic
eutectic alloy
eutectic mixture
eutectic point
eutectic temperature
eutectics
eutectoid
eutectoid steel (current term)
eutectoids
eutely
euterpe
eutexia
eutexias
euthanase
euthanased
euthanasia
euthanasias
euthanasiate
euthanasic
euthanasing
euthanasist
euthanasists

Literary usage of Eutectoid steel

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

1. The Metallography and Heat Treatment of Iron and Steel by Albert Sauveur (1918)
"the absence of upper points in eutectoid steel. On passing through the point Ar3.2.i (Fig. 182) this austenite is converted into pearlite. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science by Indiana Academy of Science (1922)
"In ordinary annealed hyper-eutectoid steel inclusions are generally found ... In the case of hypo-eutectoid steel they usually occur in the ferrite grains ..."

3. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"Example of a Matrix Equivalent to a Hyper-eutectoid Steel. ... E, Plate 4, and the hypo-eutectoid steel matrix at its right, is the hyper-eutec- toid steel ..."

4. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"Thermal Critical Point for eutectoid steel: For example, suppose a piece of steel, containing .90% carbon and at a temperature of 1000° C., be allowed to ..."

5. Iron, Steel, and Other Alloys by Henry Marion Howe (1906)
"(1) eutectoid steel, 0.90 per cent carbon. Austenite of this composition, or eutectoid austenite, has received the special name of ..."

6. The Metallography of Iron and Steel by Albert Sauveur (1912)
"eutectoid steel. — Steel made up exclusively of pearlite is now quite universally ... The structure of eutectoid steel is illustrated in Figures 8 and 9. ..."

7. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1921)
"The inhibition of the allotropic iron transformation shows that, in eutectoid steel, the large percentage of Fe3C has carried over practically all the 7 ..."

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