steel

Summary

steel is an alloy^[1]. steel ranks in the top 2% of alloy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,056 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• steel's instance of is recorded as alloy^[3].
• steel is a type of ferroalloy^[4].
• steel's Commons category is recorded as Steel^[5].
• steel's color is recorded as grey^[6].
• steel comprises iron^[7].
• steel comprises carbon^[8].
• steel's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1865^[9].
• steel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Steel^[10].
• steel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Steels^[11].
• steel's Commons gallery is recorded as Steel^[12].
• steel's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[13].
• steel's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[14].
• steel's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[15].
• steel's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• steel's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language^[17].
• steel's topic has template is recorded as Template:Steels^[18].
• steel's different from is recorded as Çelik^[19].
• steel's different from is recorded as Acél^[20].
• steel's different from is recorded as wrought iron^[21].
• steel's different from is recorded as cast iron^[22].
• steel's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q844211', 'amount': '+7850'}^[23].
• steel's fabrication method is recorded as steelmaking^[24].
• steel's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q135934329^[25].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for steel include Pact of Steel^[26], a contract^[27]; 1943 steel cent^[28], a coin type^[29], in United States^[30]; Azovstal^[31], a business^[32], in Russia^[33], founded in 1933^[34], headquartered in Mariupol^[35]; steel blue^[36], a color^[37]; Baoshan Iron & Steel^[38], a business^[39], in People's Republic of China^[40], founded in 2000^[41], headquartered in Shanghai^[42]; Steelton^[43], a borough of Pennsylvania^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1866^[46]; and Nanjing Iron and Steel Company Limited^[47], a business^[48], in People's Republic of China^[49], founded in 1999^[50], headquartered in Nanjing^[51].

Why It Matters

steel ranks in the top 2% of alloy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,056 views/month).^[2] steel has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] steel is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for steel include Pact of Steel^[26], a contract^[27]; 1943 steel cent^[28], a coin type^[29], in United States^[30]; Azovstal^[31], a business^[32], in Russia^[33], founded in 1933^[34], headquartered in Mariupol^[35]; steel blue^[36], a color^[37]; Baoshan Iron & Steel^[38], a business^[39], in People's Republic of China^[40], founded in 2000^[41], headquartered in Shanghai^[42]; and Steelton^[43], a borough of Pennsylvania^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1866^[46].