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SPIEGELEISEN [1 record]

Record 1 1999-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cast Iron
DEF

A variety of pig iron containing 15 to 30% Mn and 4.5 to 6.5% C and used in steelmaking to recarburize and deoxidize the molten metal of the Bessemer converter or the open-hearth furnace.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonte
DEF

Spiegel : Fonte de haut fourneau riche en carbone 4 à 5 %, contenant de 6 à 30 % de manganèse et moins de 1 % de silicium.

CONT

Cette fonte est caractérisée par une cassure argentée à facettes miroitantes qui lui a valu son nom de spiegel (miroir). Elle est employée au cours de l'élaboration des fontes et aciers pour ajuster la teneur en manganèse.

Spanish

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