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...
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Ductile iron pipe is pipe made of ductile cast iron commonly used for potable water transmission and distribution. This type of pipe is a direct development...
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purity pig iron is used to dilute any elements in a ductile iron charge which may be harmful to the ductile iron process (except carbon). Pig iron was historically...
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Austempered Ductile Iron (ADI) is a form of ductile iron that enjoys high strength and ductility as a result of its microstructure controlled through heat...
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Ductility refers to the ability of a material to sustain significant plastic deformation before fracture. Plastic deformation is the permanent distortion...
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and 20th centuries. In many modern applications, cast iron pipe has been replaced by ductile iron pipe, but this newer product is still often loosely referred...
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to its lower silicon content. The ductile to brittle transition temperature is lower than many other ductile iron alloys. In order to properly form the...
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July 6, 1992) was an American metallurgical engineer and inventor of ductile iron. Keith Millis grew up in Rensselaer, New York and earned his Bachelor...
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company based in Kolkata. It is one of the largest manufacturers of ductile iron pipes in the Indian sub-continent, having a production capacity of 280...
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grey cast iron has graphite flakes which deflect a passing crack and initiate countless new cracks as the material breaks, and ductile cast iron has spherical...
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