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'''Steel''' was a type of [[metal]] used in construction.
'''Steel''' was a type of [[metal]] used in construction, which was known to be very strong. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Android Invasion (TV story)}}, {{cs|Arachnids in the UK (TV story)}})


Pure steel on its own was very heavy; Jo Grant observed that a steel [[deckhead]] "must weigh tons and tons" because of its material. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|part=Two}})
== Material ==
[[Molybdenum]] was used as an alloy in steel. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Sensorites (TV story)}})
Types of steel included:
* [[Tungsten]] steel, ([[TV]]: {{Cite source|The Power of the Daleks (TV story)}})
* Tempered steel, ([[TV]]: {{Cite source|The Creature from the Pit (TV story)|part=Four}})
* [[Chrome]] steel, ([[TV]]: {{Cite source|The Wheel in Space (TV story)}}) and
* [[Photafine]] steel. ([[TV]]: {{Cite source|Planet of the Dead (TV story)}})
== History ==
[[Draconian]] [[sword]]s were made from the finest steel in their galaxy. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Warrior's Story (comic story)|The Warrior's Story]]'')
[[Draconian]] [[sword]]s were made from the finest steel in their galaxy. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Warrior's Story (comic story)|The Warrior's Story]]'')


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In [[1991]], three inches of steel lined every wall of the [[Cabinet Room]] inside [[10 Downing Street]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'')
In [[1991]], three inches of steel lined every wall of the [[Cabinet Room]] inside [[10 Downing Street]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'')
The [[Thirteenth Doctor]] melted some [[Spoon|spoons]] and used the steel to construct her [[The Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Woman Who Fell to Earth (TV story)|The Woman Who Fell to Earth]]'')


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Steel

Steel was a type of metal used in construction, which was known to be very strong. (TV: The Android Invasion [+]Loading...["The Android Invasion (TV story)"], Arachnids in the UK [+]Loading...["Arachnids in the UK (TV story)"])

Pure steel on its own was very heavy; Jo Grant observed that a steel deckhead "must weigh tons and tons" because of its material. (TV: Carnival of Monsters (part two) [+]Loading...{"part":"Two","1":"Carnival of Monsters (TV story)"})

Material[[edit] | [edit source]]

Molybdenum was used as an alloy in steel. (TV: The Sensorites [+]Loading...["The Sensorites (TV story)"])

Types of steel included:

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

Draconian swords were made from the finest steel in their galaxy. (COMIC: The Warrior's Story)

Steel was a part of the construction of Icarus Falling's bulkheads. (COMIC: Fire and Brimstone)

The hull of the Octopus Rock was made of seven inches of steel. (AUDIO: Submission)

The Cybermen created by John Lumic, the owner of Cybus Industries were constructed of bulletproof steel. (TV: The Age of Steel)

In 1991, three inches of steel lined every wall of the Cabinet Room inside 10 Downing Street. (TV: World War Three)

The Thirteenth Doctor melted some spoons and used the steel to construct her sonic screwdriver. (TV: The Woman Who Fell to Earth)