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Monday morning iron [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cast Iron
  • Deterioration of Metals
DEF

An iron that has been sitting in some type of holding furnace over an extended period of time, which has lost its nucleation potential.

OBS

Castings produced from molten cast iron stored in large holding furnaces (20-100 tons, typically over the weekend) have inferior structures and mechanical properties.

OBS

This term is also written with quotation marks (e.g. as "Monday morning iron" or "Monday morning iron.")

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonte
  • Altération des métaux
DEF

Produits moulés faits de fonte entreposée dans de grands fours d'attente (20-100 tonnes), en général toute une fin de semaine, [et qui] présentent une structure et des propriétés mécaniques déficientes.

OBS

Ce terme s'écrit également avec des guillemets («fonte du lundi matin» ou fonte «du lundi matin»).

Spanish

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