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Wrought iron is an
iron alloy with a very low
carbon content (less than 0.05%) in
contrast to that of cast
iron (2.1% to 4%). It is a semi-fused m****...
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demolished and rebuilt,
often in
wrought iron. The
bridge had been
badly designed,
being trussed with
wrought iron straps,
which were
wrongly thought...
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insignificant issues when
compared to the ease of
casting and handling.
Smelting and
producing wrought iron were
known in
ancient Europe and the
Middle East...
- era of
commercial wrought iron,
blooms were slag-riddled
iron castings poured in a
bloomery before being worked into
wrought iron. In the era of commercial...
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malleable iron in 1720. He
discovered that
iron castings which were too hard to be
worked could be
softened by ****ng them into
iron ore or hammer...
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feature made of
iron,
especially one used for decoration.
There are two main
types of ironwork:
wrought iron and cast
iron.
While the use of
iron dates as far...
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iron should have less than 0.15% sulfur. In the rest of the
world a high
sulfur cast
iron can be used for
making castings, but will make poor
wrought...
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aluminum and cast
iron. However,
other metals, such as bronze, br****, steel, magnesium, and zinc, are also used to
produce castings in foundries. In this...
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using pig
iron or gray
iron casting s**** and
reducing the
relative amount of
carbon through the
addition of
relatively pure
steel or
wrought iron s**** in...
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relatively low
tensile strength compared to
steel and
wrought iron. However, cast
iron does have good
compressive strength and was
successfully used...