The Emergence Machine

Tool Steel

physical · Materials Science · Level 5 · E11

E11Organizations

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Emergence definition

tool-steel emerges from alloy. It requires material, matter.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “tool steel” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
tool steel
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0Tool SteelAlloyMaterialMetalMixtureFormScience ConceptSubstanceChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesTool SteelL5Science ConceptL2AlloyL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Science Concept L2 (requires)
    tool steel builds on the concept of science concept
  • Alloy L4 (conceptual)
    Tool steel is a hard, tough steel alloy designed for making cutting tools, dies, and molds that require dimensional stability.