. _:vb8229732 "(US, metallurgy) A common ball bearing metal, also used for blademaking, knifemaking. A high-carbon low-alloy chromium steel; typically containing 1.0% carbon and 1.5% chromium, with low silicon (0.25%) and manganese (0.35%)."@en . . "1" . . . . _:vb8229733 "52100 bearings developed the largest compressive residual stress."@en . _:vb8229733 . . _:vb8229734 . _:vb8229735 . . . . . . . . . _:vb8229734 "52100 continues to be the most used bearing steel."@en . . . . . . . _:vb8229735 "In the annealed condition 52100 is comparatively easy to machine."@en . . . . . . . . . . _:vb8229732 . . . .