What is another word for carbon steel?
Pronunciation: [kˈɑːbən stˈiːl] (IPA) 
Carbon steel is a term used to describe steel that has a high carbon content. It is a popular choice for various tools and applications due to its high strength and durability. Other synonyms for carbon steel include high carbon steel, alloy steel, and tool steel. High carbon steel has a higher percentage of carbon than other types of steel and is typically used for cutting and shaping tools since it is exceptionally hard and durable. Alloy steel combines additional elements like manganese, nickel, and chromium for increased strength and corrosion resistance. Tool steel is even tougher than high carbon steel and is frequently used for cutting and forming tools, dies, and molds.
