Cast iron

Definition of Cast iron

Cast´ i`ron
1.Highly carbonized iron, the direct product of the blast furnace; - used for making castings, and for conversion into wrought iron and steel. It can not be welded or forged, is brittle, and sometimes very hard. Besides carbon, it contains sulphur, phosphorus, silica, etc.

Related Words

alloy cast iron, alloy iron, atomic number 26, Fe, iron, pearlite, pig iron, pot metal
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