#carbon_steel steel whose characteristics are determined by the amount of carbon it contains
supertype: #steel an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
subtype: #drill_steel__drillsteel__drill_rod__drillrod carbon steel used for rock drills and dowels
subtype: #eutectoid_steel__eutectoidsteel a steel that contains 0.9% carbon (the eutectic point in the iron-carbon system); a carbon steel with 0.9% carbon is pure pearlite
subtype: #hyper-eutectoid_steel__hypereutectoidsteel a steel that contains more than 0.9% carbon
subtype: #hypo-eutectoid_steel a steel that contains less that 0.9% carbon
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