ˈhadˌfēl(d)- noun
Usage: usually capitalized H
Etymology: after Sir Robert Hadfield died 1940 English metallurgist
: a wear-resistant austenitic steel containing about 12 percent manganese and 1.2 percent carbon
ˈhadˌfēl(d)- noun
Usage: usually capitalized H
Etymology: after Sir Robert Hadfield died 1940 English metallurgist
: a wear-resistant austenitic steel containing about 12 percent manganese and 1.2 percent carbon
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012