High tensile steel

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Alternative term: High yield steel

Steel having a higher tensile strength than mild steel, containing up to 0.3 % carbon, 0.5 % copper, and 1.5 % manganese, or other metals.

Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)

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