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Because it contains graphite flakes, gray iron has greater machinability than ductile iron. It is strong, wear resistant, and known for its vibration-damping qualities. Often used in dies, molds, and automotive applications. Material can be heat treated to a maximum attainable hardness of Rockwell C50.

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