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some items are : cutlery, pens, file cabinets etc...

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High carbon steel has ca. 0.6-0.99% carbon content. It is very strong, mainly used for springs and high-strength wires.

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High carbon steel is used in tools, springs, wires..

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car body panels

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It's used as spring wire.

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Why temperature drop is high in low carbon steel than high carbon steel?

Because high carbon steel has low fluidity & low carbon steel has high fluidity.


Can high carbon steel compact?

yes high carbon steel compacts


Is it possible to cold roll high carbon steel?

Yes you can bend high carbon steel.


What is the difference between high carbon steel and low carbon steel I know one has more carbon than the other?

Low carbon steel, is very soft, and can be easily shaped, but high carbon steel is extreamly stong and is used for springs or high strenght wire


What material is used to make a dies?

threads are made by high carbon steel and high speed steel. the body of die made by steel and carbon steel

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What is low carbon steel and high carbon steel?

Low carbon steel is steel with low carbon. High carbon steel is steel with high carbon


What steel would you use to make a screwdriver blade?

High carbon steel


Why temperature drop is high in low carbon steel than high carbon steel?

Because high carbon steel has low fluidity & low carbon steel has high fluidity.


Can high carbon steel compact?

yes high carbon steel compacts


Is carbon steel a non ferrous metal?

High carbon steel is a metal.The addition of carbon makes the steel harder after heat treatment.


Why high carbon high chromium steel cannot be weld?

high carbon high chromium steel to Welding


Is it possible to cold roll high carbon steel?

Yes you can bend high carbon steel.


What is stronger low carbon steel or high carbon steel?

The amount of carbon in iron metal determines the strength and type of steel.Steel with low carbon is called low carbon steel and carbon with medium carbon called medium carbon steel. It is called low carbon steel if the carbon content is around 2.5 % or less. Others may be called medium or high carbon steel like that used in Die Steel of cutting tools. Generally low carbon steel are preferred if welding is adopted.


What is the difference between high carbon steel and low carbon steel I know one has more carbon than the other?

Low carbon steel, is very soft, and can be easily shaped, but high carbon steel is extreamly stong and is used for springs or high strenght wire


What material is used to make a dies?

threads are made by high carbon steel and high speed steel. the body of die made by steel and carbon steel


What welding rods do you use for welding bennox plate?

bennox is a high carbon steel material so low hydrogen or carbon steel electrodes are recommended


What are the Limitations of plain carbon steels for engineering applications?

There are 4 they are Low Carbon steel, Medium Carbon Steel, High Carbon Steel and Eutectiod