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cast iron

noun

Definition

  1. A somewhat brittle iron that contains 2 to 4 ½ percent carbon, silicon, and trace elements and is used for casting.

References on theFabricator.com

Surface-conditioning products made for MRO requirements
Carbon content, steel classifications, and alloy steels

External Sources

Wikipedia: cast iron