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Encyclopedia > Iron (disambiguation)

Iron can refer to:

General Name, Symbol, Number iron, Fe, 26 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 8, 4, d Appearance lustrous metallic with a grayish tinge Atomic mass 55. ... A chemical element, often called simply element, is the class of atoms which contain the same number of protons. ... The periodic table of the chemical elements, also called the Mendeleev periodic table, is a tabular display of the known chemical elements. ... The atomic number (Z) is a term used in chemistry and physics to represent the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom. ... An iron Ironing or smoothing is the work of using a heated tool to remove wrinkles from washed clothes. ... Golf is played with golf clubs of various types. ... For other uses of the word blade, see Blade (disambiguation) A blade is the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge typically made of a metal, such as steel used to cut, thrust or strike like knife dagger sword sabre axe bayonet machete cleaver... Artists can use woodworking to create delicate sculptures. ... This article or section should include material from Hand plane. ... This article or section should include material from Hand plane. ... Set of irons can mean: 1. ... The commune (in French: commune, word appeared in the 12th century, from Medieval Latin communia, gathering of people sharing a common life, from Latin communis, things held in common) is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. ... Aisne is a département in the northern part of France named after the Aisne River. ... The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France, roughly analogous to British counties. ... Scunthorpe United F.C. are an English football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, England. ... Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) The Current Laws of the Game (LOTG) The Rec. ... Location within the British Isles Scunthorpe (popularly known as Scunny) is the administrative centre of the unitary authority of North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. ... England is a made up country where psychologists convince schitzofrenic people they are currently living while they are in fact in a mental asylum. ... Sheet metal forming refers to the various processes used to convert cold rolled metal sheet into finished parts such as aluminium cans and automobile body panels. ... General Name, Symbol, Number aluminium, Al, 13 Chemical series poor metals Group, Period, Block 13, 3, p Appearance silvery Atomic mass 26. ... A hair iron is a tool used to change the structure of the hair with the help of heat. ...

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Iron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (3411 words)
Iron is also the second most abundant element by mass, making up 34% of the mass of the Earth; the concentration of iron in the various layers of the Earth ranges from high at the inner core to about 5% in the outer crust.
Iron is a metal extracted from iron ore, and is almost never found in the free elemental state.
Iron distribution is heavily regulated in mammals, as a defense against bacterial infection and also because of the potential biological toxicity of iron.
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