spiegel iron

Definitions of spiegel iron
  1. noun
    pig iron containing manganese; used as a deoxidizing agent and to raise the manganese content in making steel
    synonyms: spiegel, spiegeleisen
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    pig iron
    crude iron tapped from a blast furnace
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