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What are the three main types of steel and what are they used for?
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Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon.
Depending on the percentage carbon present , the types of steel are 'Forged Steel, Sheet steel, and Razor strip..
Forged steel for making tools, railway train wheels, girders etc.,s
Sheet steel for making cars, cookers and refrigerators etc.,
Razor Strip for any steel the requires a sharp edge(knives).
Stainless Steel is an alloy of steel , nickel, and chromium. It is a steel that will neither discolour, nor rust. However, a razor sharp edge cannot be honed onto it.
There are also various hardened steels, using tungsten, molybdenum etc., for railway line switches/points.
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