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    Ductile iron, also known as ductile cast iron, nodular cast iron, spheroidal graphite iron, spheroidal graphite cast iron and SG iron, is a type of graphite-rich...
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    Ductile iron pipe is pipe made of ductile cast iron commonly used for potable water transmission and distribution. This type of pipe is a direct development...
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    purity pig iron is used to dilute any elements in a ductile iron charge which may be harmful to the ductile iron process (except carbon). Pig iron was historically...
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    Austempered Ductile Iron (ADI) is a form of ductile iron that enjoys high strength and ductility as a result of its microstructure controlled through heat...
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    and 20th centuries. In many modern applications, cast iron pipe has been replaced by ductile iron pipe, but this newer product is still often loosely referred...
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  • July 6, 1992) was an American metallurgical engineer and inventor of ductile iron. Keith Millis grew up in Rensselaer, New York and earned his Bachelor...
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    to its lower silicon content. The ductile to brittle transition temperature is lower than many other ductile iron alloys. In order to properly form the...
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    grey cast iron has graphite flakes which deflect a passing crack and initiate countless new cracks as the material breaks, and ductile cast iron has spherical...
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    Ductility refers to the ability of a material to sustain significant plastic deformation before fracture. Plastic deformation is the permanent distortion...
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  • Thumbnail for Cement-mortar lined ductile iron pipe
    Cement-mortar lined ductile iron pipe is a ductile iron pipe with cement lining on the inside surface, and is commonly used for water distribution. Cement-mortar...
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  • Thumbnail for American Cast Iron Pipe Company
    American Cast Iron Pipe Company is a manufacturer of ductile iron pipe, spiral-welded steel pipe, fire hydrants, and valves for the waterworks industry...
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    Austenite (redirect from Gamma iron)
    similarly soft and ductile but can dissolve considerably more carbon (as much as 2.03% by mass at 1,146 °C (2,095 °F)). This gamma form of iron is present in...
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    company based in Kolkata. It is one of the largest manufacturers of ductile iron pipes in the Indian sub-continent, having a production capacity of 280...
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    It is also used in NASCAR engine blocks. Malleable iron Ductile iron Vermicular Graphite Cast Iron, archived from the original on 2011-10-06, retrieved...
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    casting. Gray iron is generally considered easy to weld. Compared to the more modern iron alloys, gray iron has a low tensile strength and ductility; therefore...
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  • ventures include the manufacture of transformers, raw steel production, ductile iron pipe production, the manufacture of battery-powered vehicles, renewable...
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    visible when it is etched, rusted, or bent to failure. Wrought iron is tough, malleable, ductile, corrosion resistant, and easily forge welded, but is more...
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  • physical and sometimes chemical properties of a material to increase its ductility and reduce its hardness, making it more workable. It involves heating...
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    treatment that is applied to ferrous metals, most notably steel and ductile iron. In steel it produces a bainite microstructure whereas in cast irons...
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    become harder and stronger through heat treating; however, it becomes less ductile. Regardless of the heat treatment, a higher carbon content reduces weldability...
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    Items that were likely made of iron by Egyptians date from 3000 to 2500 BC. Meteoritic iron is comparably soft and ductile and easily cold forged but may...
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    Rust (redirect from Rust (iron oxide))
    Rust is an iron oxide, a usually reddish-brown oxide formed by the reaction of iron and oxygen in the catalytic presence of water or air moisture. Rust...
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    (CRES), and rustless steel, is an alloy of iron that is resistant to rusting and corrosion. It contains iron with chromium and other elements such as molybdenum...
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    figures of long phases of nickel–iron, found in the octahedrite shapes of iron meteorite crystals and some pallasites. Iron meteorites are very often formed...
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  • inside diameters under IPS were roughly the same as the more modern Ductile Iron Pipe Standard (DIPS) and Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) Standards, and some...
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  • Iron pipe may refer to: Cast iron pipe Ductile iron pipe This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Iron pipe. If an internal link...
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    alloyed metal is one of the most prominent process.[citation needed] Ductile iron pipes are generally manufactured in such a fashion. Seamless pipe (SMLS)...
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    the malleability and ductility of the meteoric iron, before the development of smelting that signaled the beginning of the Iron Age. Although they are...
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  • standards. Gate valves are typically constructed from cast iron, cast carbon steel, ductile iron, gunmetal, stainless steel, alloy steels, and forged steels...
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    principal stress. In general: ductile materials (e.g. aluminum) fail in shear, whereas brittle materials (e.g. cast iron) fail in tension . To calculate:...
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