maraging steel

noun

A high-strength, high-alloy, low-carbon, workable steel alloy with 15-25% nickel and lesser amounts of cobalt and other materials, that achieves it strength by a martensitic structure achieved by heat treatment and aging.

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nounmaraging steel (usually uncountable, plural maraging steels)

plural maraging steels

  1. uncountableusuallyA high-strength, high-alloy, low-carbon, workable steel alloy with 15-25% nickel and lesser amounts of cobalt and other materials, that achieves it strength by a martensitic structure achieved by heat treatment and aging.

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