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RS Components, Ltd. Datasheets for Cast Irons

Cast irons are a large group of ferrous alloys which contain a large amount of carbon and solidify with a eutectic (chemical carbide which solidifies at a lower temperature).
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Product Name Notes
A useful cost effective material ideal for engineering. Good machinability at high speeds. Clean surface finish. Suitable for copper or chrome plating and vitreous enamellng. Withstands hydraulic and pneumatic pressures.