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a lamellar mixture of cementite and ferrite formed during the cooling of austenite; a constituent of steel and cast iron
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lamellar mixture a mixture in which substances occur in distinct layers
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steel knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod
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cast iron an alloy of iron containing so much carbon that it is brittle and so cannot be wrought but must be shaped by casting
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cementite,
iron carbide a chemical compound that is a constituent of steel and cast iron; very hard and brittle
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ferrite a solid solution in which alpha iron is the solvent
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