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Lower temperature melting steel, where carbon is 2% or more. | Lower temperature melting steel, where carbon is 2% or more, up to 4%. | ||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cast_iron | |||
Advantage of cast iron is low melting point so it can be cast more easily. But it's brittle. [[Ductile Iron]] is less brittle, while still maintaining a low melting point. | |||
Latest revision as of 22:51, 16 September 2020
Lower temperature melting steel, where carbon is 2% or more, up to 4%.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cast_iron
Advantage of cast iron is low melting point so it can be cast more easily. But it's brittle. Ductile Iron is less brittle, while still maintaining a low melting point.