Cast Iron
Of iron.
An alloy of iron containing so much carbon that it is brittle and so cannot be wrought but must be shaped by casting.
This concept's ID is @1~74813
Contains
- pig iron
Crude iron tapped from a blast furnace.
- pearlite
A lamellar mixture of cementite and ferrite formed during the cooling of austenite; a constituent...
- alloy iron
Cast iron containing alloying elements (usually nickel or chromium or copper or molybdenum)...
- pot metal
Cast iron used for making cooking wares.