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Term	Definition
K	Chemical symbol for potassium.
Kaldo Process	A method of producing steel from molten iron, using an inclined rotating converter and a water cooled oxygen lance inserted through the converter mouth. Originating in Sweden, this process is no longer in use in the UK.
Killed Steel	The term indicates that the steel has been completely deoxidised by the addition of an agent such as silicon or aluminium, before casting, so that there is practically no evolution of gas during solidification. Killed steels are characterised by a high degree of chemical homogeneity and freedom from porosity.
Knoop Hardness Test	A micro hardness test in which an elongated pyramidical diamond is pressed into the surface.

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