casting iron

  • 51Whimbling iron — A whimbling iron is a bell clapper made from ductile iron [http://www.ductile.org/didata/default.htm] . Traditionally bell clappers were standard cast grey iron iron with a razor like chrystalline structure that lead to sudden catastrophic… …

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  • 52Ilyich Steel & Iron Works — JSC Ilyich Steel Iron Works (Ukrainian: Маріупольський металургійний комбінат імені Ілліча ) is the second largest (after Krivorizhstal) metallurgical enterprise of Ukraine. It is located in Mariupol .OverviewThe works produces the hot rolled and …

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  • 53cast iron — 1) N UNCOUNT Cast iron is iron which contains a small amount of carbon. It is hard and cannot be bent so it has to be made into objects by casting. Made from cast iron, it is finished in graphite enamel. ...the cast iron chair legs. 2) ADJ: usu… …

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  • 54cast iron — noun an alloy of iron containing so much carbon that it is brittle and so cannot be wrought but must be shaped by casting (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑iron, ↑Fe, ↑atomic number 26 • Hyponyms: ↑alloy iron, ↑alloy cast iron, ↑pot metal …

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  • 55Steel casting — are a specialized form of casting involving various types of steel. Steel castings are used when cast irons cannot deliver enough strength or shock resistance.Oberg, p. 1332] Examples of items that are steel castings include: hydroelectric… …

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  • 56wrought-iron casting — /ˌrɔt aɪən ˈkastɪŋ/ (say .rawt uyuhn kahsting) noun 1. casting with mitis. 2. a casting made from mitis …

  • 57per|ma|nent-mold casting — «PUR muh nuhnt MOHLD», a cast iron cavity used to mold aluminum castings that have a stronger and better surface finish than sand casting …

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  • 58pig iron — the product of the blast furnace. The term was derived from the method of casting the bars of the pig iron in depressions or molds formed in the sand floor adjacent to the furnace. These were connected to a runner (known as a sow) and when filled …

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  • 59wrought iron — noun a tough, malleable form of iron suitable for forging or rolling rather than casting, obtained by puddling pig iron while molten …

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  • 60wrought iron — ► NOUN ▪ a tough malleable form of iron suitable for forging or rolling rather than casting …

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