Steel (disambiguation)
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Steel is a metal alloy that is composed principally of iron and carbon.
Steel may also refer to:
[edit] Specific iron alloys
- Low alloy steel, steel alloyed with other elements
- Carbon steel, also called plain carbon steel, a combination of iron and carbon
- Damascus steel, a variety of steel used between 900 and 1600 for making swords
- Stainless steel, a variety of steel containing at least 10.5% chromium
[edit] Steel grades
- Steel grades, to classify steels by their composition and physical properties
- AISI steel grades, American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) standard steel grades
[edit] Other metal objects
- Firesteel for generating of sparks by impacts with flints
- Sharpening steel, a rod used for realigning the microscopic edge of blades
- Steel guitar, a special type of guitar and a special way of playing it
- Steel, a device held against the strings when playing a steel guitar
- Sword, sometimes termed "steel" in certain cultures
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- Steel abrasive, loose particles used for blast cleaning or to improve the properties of metal surfaces
[edit] People
- Anthony Steel (historian), British historian
- Billy Steel, Scottish footballer
- Bryan Steel (born 1969), English cyclist and multiple Olympic medalist
- Danielle Steel, an author known for her romance novels
- David Steel, Lord Steel of Aikwood, Leader of the British Liberal Party (1976-1988) and briefly interim Leader of the newly formed Liberal Democrats (1988)
- David Steel (Church of Scotland minister), father of Lord Steel of Aikwood
- Dawn Steel, was one of the first women to run a major Hollywood film studio
- Doctor Steel, An American musician heading an alternative band
- Duncan Steel, an English Astrophysicist
- Freda Steel, Manitoba judge
- Mark Steel, British comedian.
- Professional wrestlers:
- Steel, Kevin Nash
- Steel, Sean Morley
[edit] Titled works
- Steel (The Twilight Zone), a 1963 episode of The Twilight Zone
- Steel (comics), a name used by several fictional characters owned and published by DC Comics
- Steel (film), a 1997 movie starring Shaquille O'Neal and Annabeth Gish based on the DC Comics character
[edit] Other
- Steel (band), a power metal project by Dan Swanö and Opeth members
- Steel type Pokémon, variety of fictional Pokémon creatures
- Steel Brightblade, fictional character in the Dragonlance novels
- Steel (TV channel), an Italian TV channel
- Pittsburgh Steelers, A Professional American Football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Southern Steel, a New Zealand netball team
- Steel (pusher), a Finnish pusher vessel
[edit] See also
- Steele (disambiguation)
- Steal (disambiguation)
- Dr. Steel (disambiguation)
- De Stijl
- Sapphire & Steel, British television series
- British Steel (album), album by Judas Priest
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