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Cast Iron Composiotion
Cast Iron Composiotion
Cast Iron Composiotion
Alloys
By-
Abhishek Singh
ME-2
1401440004
Contents
ferrous metals
pig iron
cast iron
types of cast iron
wrought iron
steels
Effects of elements in steels
carbon steel
alloy steel
Ferrous Metals
26th element
Iron or Ferrous
55.85 Atomic Mass
Pig Iron
it is crude form of iron and used as a
raw material for production of various
other metals such as cast iron, steel
etc.
The main raw materials required are –
– iron ore
– Coal
– flux
Ironmaking
Blast Furnace
Working
The three raw materials are dumped into a blast
furnace.
Rebar corrosion
in concrete
High Speed Steel
Compositions –
– tungsten = 18 %
– chromium = 4 %
– vanadium = 1 %
Acts as a cutting tools at
high temperature
Uses –
– cutting , drilling , lathe tools,
etc