iron scraps; iron fragments
Refers to small pieces or leftover bits of iron, often from cutting, breaking, or industrial processes.
Iron scraps were scattered on the factory floor.
Iron scraps were scattered across the factory floor.
This machine can detect iron fragments inside food products.
鉄片 and 天辺 are pronounced exactly the same (てっぺん) but 天辺 means 'the top/summit' and has nothing to do with iron.
鉄片 (small iron scraps) and 鉄板 (a flat iron plate/sheet) share the first kanji and both relate to iron but describe very different shapes and sizes of metal.
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
Compound of 鉄 (iron) and 片 (piece, fragment).