plasteel

(Apparently plasteel is not just a science-fictional made-up word, either, but a word used in the real world back in the Second World War for steel covered with plastic, used to replace aluminum.

A quiz with only one answer ewillett 2007

When I sit in a chair I don't mention what it's made from, I don't say "plasteel" or "TriTanium" or any such thing, because I don't know.

True or False? Scientific Research is a Requirement to Write Believable Science Fiction 2008

The unfamiliar third Gorn had backed up from his transporter pad so that his back was up against the glowing plasteel of the rear wall.

Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010

The unfamiliar third Gorn had backed up from his transporter pad so that his back was up against the glowing plasteel of the rear wall.

Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010

The unfamiliar third Gorn had backed up from his transporter pad so that his back was up against the glowing plasteel of the rear wall.

Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010

Ah, the kind of sarcasm that could burn a hole thru plasteel...

Making Light: Open thread 135 2010

Usually only generals—or admirals, he guessed—got the use of plasteel in their cabins, and maybe their offices.

STARCRAFT GHOST NOVA KEITH R.A. DECANDIDO 2006

She stood touching the door to the cabin in which they had locked themselves and absently stroked the plasteel sheathing of it.

First Warning McCaffrey, Anne 2005

After that what he had to say should have melted his plasteel building to the foundations.

Beast Master's Circus Norton, Andre 2004

"Am I supposed to walk through plasteel bars or something?"

Beast Master's Circus Norton, Andre 2004