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crucible steel

 
–noun
steel made in a crucible, esp. a high-grade steel prepared by melting selected materials.
Origin:
1875–80
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crucible steel  
n.   See drill steel.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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drill steel  
n.   A high-grade steel used in tools and dies that is made by fusing low-carbon steel with charcoal or cast iron. Formerly prepared in a graphite crucible, it is now produced in an electric furnace. Also called crucible steel.
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crucible steel

noun
steel made by the mixture of molten wrought iron, charcoal, and other substances in a crucible 

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Crucible steel

Cru"ci*ble steel\ Cast steel made by fusing in crucibles crude or scrap steel, wrought iron, and other ingredients and fluxes.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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