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Definition of Stellite
1. Noun. A very hard alloy of cobalt and chromium with cobalt as the principal ingredient; used to make cutting tools and for surfaces subject to heavy wear.
Definition of Stellite
1. a cobalt-base alloy with chromium and other metals, used to make cutting tools and for surfaces subject to heavy wear -- a trademark [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stellite
Literary usage of Stellite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. NBS Special Publication (1921)
"... and "stellite" At the request of the Bureau of Ordnance, Navy Department, a
test was undertaken to show the relative cutting properties of the alloys ..."
2. The American Machinist Shop Note Book: A Collection of Articles by E. A. Suverkrop (1919)
"BRAZING stellite I have noticed the various articles printed in the American
Machinist regarding the brazing of stellite to steel shanks. ..."
3. Electric Welding by Ethan Viall (1921)
"CHAPTER XV ELECTRIC WELDING OF HIGH-SPEED STEEL AND stellite IN TOOL MANUFACTURE
The cost of solid high-speed cutting tools is high. ..."
4. War Work of the Bureau of Standards: April 1, 1921 by United States Bureau of Standards (1921)
"From a military standpoint the use of stellite was under consideration for
reflecting mirrors in periscopes and range finders. In response to a request from ..."
5. Chemistry of Materials of the Machine and Building Industries by Robert Benjamin Leighou (1917)
"stellite stellite is an alloy consisting essentially of cobalt and chromium,2
but may also contain considerable molybdenum as shown by the following ..."
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