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SEMI-STEEL [1 record]

Record 1 1998-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
CONT

A high-strength cast iron used for high duty iron. It is produced by charging scrap steel with pig iron into the cupola. The product has a somewhat lower percentage of carbon than is generally found in cast iron and the graphite is in a finer state of division.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie
CONT

La fonte aciérée était une fonte que l'on fabriquait autrefois en mettant dans les charges, au cubilot, une certaine proportion d'acier.

Spanish

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