Steel Containing up to 0.15% Carbon is Known as

By Mohit Uniyal|Updated : June 29th, 2022

Steel containing up to 0.15% carbon is known as

  1. Mild steel 
  2. Dead mild steel
  3. Medium carbon steel
  4. High carbon steel

Ans: B

Steel containing up to 0.15% carbon is known as dead mild steel.

Solution: 

Carbon steel is divided into three subgroups based on the amount of carbon in the metal.

Type of steel

Percentage of Carbon

Low carbon steel / Mild steel

Up to 0.3%

Medium carbon steel

0.3–0.6% 

High carbon steel

more than 0.6%

From the above classification, it is clear that steel containing up to 0.15 carbon is known as dead mild steel.

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