spiegeleisen; spiegel iron

spiegeleisen; spiegel iron
(met) fontă-oglindă, fontă silicioasă oglindă

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  • spiegel iron — noun pig iron containing manganese; used as a deoxidizing agent and to raise the manganese content in making steel • Syn: ↑spiegeleisen, ↑spiegel • Hypernyms: ↑pig iron * * * noun see spiegeleisen * * * spiegel iron …   Useful english dictionary

  • Spiegel iron — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • spiegel — noun pig iron containing manganese; used as a deoxidizing agent and to raise the manganese content in making steel • Syn: ↑spiegeleisen, ↑spiegel iron • Hypernyms: ↑pig iron …   Useful english dictionary

  • Spiegeleisen — (German: Spiegel mdash; mirror or specular; Eisen mdash;iron) is a ferromanganese alloy containing approximately 15% manganese and small quantities of carbon and silicon. Historically, this was the standard form in which manganese was traded and… …   Wikipedia

  • spiegeleisen — Spiegel iron 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • spiegeleisen — [spē′gəlspē′gəl ī΄zən] n. [Ger < spiegel, mirror (< OHG spiagal < L speculum: see SPECULUM) + eisen,IRON] a hard, white pig iron containing 15 to 32% manganese: also spiegel [spē′gəl] or spiegel iron …   English World dictionary

  • Spiegeleisen — Spie gel*ei sen, n. [G. spiegel mirror + eisen iron.] See {Spiegel iron}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • spiegel — iron 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • spiegeleisen — /spee geuhl uy zeuhn/, n. a lustrous, crystalline pig iron containing a large amount of manganese, sometimes 15 percent or more, used in making steel. Also called spiegel, spiegel iron. [1865 70; < G, equiv. to Spiegel mirror + Eisen IRON] * * * …   Universalium

  • Spiegel — is German for mirror . More specifically it may refer to: * Der Spiegel ( the mirror ), the weekly German magazine ** Spiegel scandal, a 1962 German political scandal, named after the Spiegel magazine (see above) * Spiegel (surname), a German… …   Wikipedia

  • spiegeleisen — also spiegel noun Etymology: German Spiegeleisen, from Spiegel mirror + Eisen iron Date: 1855 a composition of iron that contains 15 to 30 percent manganese and 4.5 to 6.5 percent carbon …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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