mild steel

English

Noun

mild steel (countable and uncountable, plural mild steels)

1. A kind of steel having a lower proportion of carbon than hardenable steels, rendering it softer and more malleable and ductile.

Hypernyms

Hypernyms

• steel
• iron alloy
• iron compound
• iron

Coordinate terms

Coordinate terms

• pig iron
• cast iron
• black iron
• wrought iron
• carbon steel
• low-carbon steel
• high-carbon steel
• steel alloy
• alloy steel

Related terms

Related terms

• carbon steel
• low carbon steel
• high carbon steel
• cast steel
• spring steel
• tool steel
• die steel
• steel alloy
• alloy steel

Translations

kind of steel

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 軟鋼／软钢 (zh) (ruǎngāng)

• Finnish: pehmeä teräs
• French: acier au carbone m
• German: Karbonstahl m, Baustahl (de) m
• Italian: acciaio dolce m
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Maori: maitai waroiti
• Russian: мя́гкая сталь f (mjáxkaja stalʹ), малоуглеро́дистая сталь f (malougleródistaja stalʹ)
• Spanish: acero al carbono (es) m, acero de construcción m