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Blister steel

Scope note

Steel made with wrought iron bars heated in charcoal for carbon impregnation.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000249963

Broader Terms used

carbon steel

Term used for

steel, blister

Created

12yrs ago

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