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Ductile iron

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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 cast iron discovered in 1943 by Keith Millis. [1]

30 relations: Austempering, Austenite, Brittleness, Carbon, Cast iron, Cerium, Chromium, Copper, Ductile iron pipe, Graphite, Gray iron, High-density polyethylene, Iron, Keith Millis, Low-density polyethylene, Magnesium, Malleable iron, Manganese, Meehanite, Mischmetal, Nickel, Phosphorus, Polymer, Polypropylene, Polyvinyl chloride, Silicon, Sulfur, Tellurium, Tin, Yttrium.

Austempering

Austempering is heat treatment that is applied to ferrous metals, most notably steel and ductile iron.

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Austenite

Austenite, also known as gamma-phase iron (γ-Fe), is a metallic, non-magnetic allotrope of iron or a solid solution of iron, with an alloying element.

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Brittleness

# A material is brittle if, when subjected to stress, it breaks without significant plastic deformation.

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Carbon

Carbon (from carbo "coal") is a chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6.

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Cast iron

Cast iron is a group of iron-carbon alloys with a carbon content greater than 2%.

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Cerium

Cerium is a chemical element with symbol Ce and atomic number 58.

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Chromium

Chromium is a chemical element with symbol Cr and atomic number 24.

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Copper

Copper is a chemical element with symbol Cu (from cuprum) and atomic number 29.

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Ductile iron pipe

Ductile iron pipe is a pipe made of ductile cast iron commonly used for potable water transmission and distribution.

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Graphite

Graphite, archaically referred to as plumbago, is a crystalline allotrope of carbon, a semimetal, a native element mineral, and a form of coal.

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Gray iron

Gray iron, or grey cast iron, is a type of cast iron that has a graphitic microstructure.

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High-density polyethylene

High-density polyethylene (HDPE) or polyethylene high-density (PEHD) is a polyethylene thermoplastic made from petroleum.

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Iron

Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe (from ferrum) and atomic number 26.

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Keith Millis

Keith Dwight Millis (May 20, 1915 – July 6, 1992) was an American metallurgical engineer and inventor of ductile iron.

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Low-density polyethylene

Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) is a thermoplastic made from the monomer ethylene.

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Magnesium

Magnesium is a chemical element with symbol Mg and atomic number 12.

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Malleable iron

Malleable iron is cast as white iron, the structure being a metastable carbide in a pearlitic matrix.

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Manganese

Manganese is a chemical element with symbol Mn and atomic number 25.

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Meehanite

Meehanite is a trademark for an engineering process to make a range of cast irons produced under specific and carefully controlled conditions to precise internationally recognized specifications.

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Mischmetal

Mischmetal (from Mischmetall – "mixed metal") is an alloy of rare-earth elements.

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Nickel

Nickel is a chemical element with symbol Ni and atomic number 28.

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Phosphorus

Phosphorus is a chemical element with symbol P and atomic number 15.

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Polymer

A polymer (Greek poly-, "many" + -mer, "part") is a large molecule, or macromolecule, composed of many repeated subunits.

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Polypropylene

Polypropylene (PP), also known as polypropene, is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications.

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Polyvinyl chloride

Polyvinyl chloride, also known as polyvinyl or '''vinyl''', commonly abbreviated PVC, is the world's third-most widely produced synthetic plastic polymer, after polyethylene and polypropylene.

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Silicon

Silicon is a chemical element with symbol Si and atomic number 14.

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Sulfur

Sulfur or sulphur is a chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16.

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Tellurium

Tellurium is a chemical element with symbol Te and atomic number 52.

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Tin

Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn (from stannum) and atomic number 50.

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Yttrium

Yttrium is a chemical element with symbol Y and atomic number 39.

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Ductile cast iron, Nodular cast iron, Nodular iron, SG cast iron, SG iron, Spheroidal graphite cast iron, Spheroidal graphite iron.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ductile_iron

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