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Why was Pennsylvania so big on steel in the 1800s?
Because there was so much coal and iron in the North and that is what you need to make steel
How much did the iron cost in the 1800s?
it was used to make things that needed steel
How much iron is typically present in steel?
Steel typically contains about 0.2 to 2.1 of iron.
What is the difference between mild iron and mild steel?
Iron is the pure element, mild steel, or any steel is iron with a little bit of carbon added. The iron becomes mild steel, steel or any other type of steel depending on how much carbon is added to the iron.
What is the Bessemer Machine?
It isn't so much a machine. It is a method. It is used to make iron into steel. Iron has impurities and Bessemer found out that if you pump air into the iron it removes the impurities and it becomes steel.
What material did they use to make tower bridge?
well Cement,Stainless Steel, or Steel,iron, e.t.c and much more stuff hope i helped :)
Why is steel used to make the body of cars instead of iron?
Iron can rust. Actually it is because the iron is not strong enough to be able to handle the pressures that steel can. Pure iron is to soft and weak to be of any use and the iron from the blast furnace has too much carbon in it to be useful. That is the real reason
Why is steel rather than pure iron used to make car bodies?
It is because the iron is not strong enough to be able to handle the pressures that steel can. Pure iron is to soft and weak to be of any use and the iron from the blast furnace has too much carbon in it to be useful. That is the real reason
How is ore used in a sentence?
Fortunately, iron ore is much more common than gold ore; gold may be pretty but iron is used to make steel.
Why is steel superiour to iron?
Steel is very resistant to corrosion. It is hard and strong. It is resistant to stretching, depending on the type of steel; low-alloy steel and nickel steel. Steel is maleable, but not 'soft' like pure iron, iron is much more useful when in the form of steel. Pure iron is weak, too soft to be used in construction or for any building purposes.
What is the principal reason that iron and steel are recycled at such a high rate?
Iron and steel are recycled at a high rate because they are durable materials that can be recycled repeatedly without losing quality. Additionally, recycling iron and steel saves energy and reduces the need for mining and processing new raw materials. This makes it economically and environmentally beneficial to recycle iron and steel.
Why does steel ball sink in water?
iron is much denser than water. So, steel is denser, too, because it is made from iron.
