Certainly; it's the difference between wood and steel.

Dozens of variables influence developers in choosing between concrete and steel as the basic ingredient of towers.

"The relationship between steel and flesh is very direct," wrote the artist, observing that human beings both fear and welcome the total power of steel.

The difference of material properties between wood and steel creates a difference in performance when training and sparring.

Or about the difference between iron and steel?

The Faraday paradox was a once inexplicable aspect of the reaction between nitric acid and steel.

Various methods are used to create composite action between steel and concrete, and add sheer resistance and impact resistance.

Maintaining composite action requires transfer of load between the concrete and steel.

The inspection found inconsistent but severe pitting of individual wires, the result of a reaction between the graphite, steel and moisture.

"There are atomic differences between steel and aluminum but either can be the material for an excellent armchair," he said.