Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Spiegel iron

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Spiegel iron


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A fusible white cast iron containing a large amount of carbon (from three and a half to six per cent) and some manganese. When the manganese reaches twenty-five per cent and upwards it has a granular structure, and constitutes the alloy ferro manganese, largely used in the manufacture of Bessemer steel. Called also specular pig iron, spiegel, and spiegeleisen.