white cast iron.
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white cast iron — noun : white iron 2 * * * white cast iron, a silvery white, hard, and brittle cast iron made by chilling heated cast iron … Useful english dictionary
white cast iron — noun cast iron which shows a white fracture when broken; the carbon is present predominantly as iron carbide …
white cast iron. — See white iron … Useful english dictionary
Cast iron — For cookware, see Cast iron cookware. Iron alloy phases Ferrite (α iron, δ iron) Austenite (γ iron) … Wikipedia
malleable cast iron — white cast iron that has been heat treated to convert the cementite into graphite clusters; a relatively ductile cast iron … Mechanics glossary
malleable cast iron — white cast iron that has been malleablized. * * * … Universalium
Cast iron — Iron I ron ([imac] [u^]rn), n. [OE. iren, AS. [=i]ren, [=i]sen, [=i]sern; akin to D. ijzer, OS. [=i]sarn, OHG. [=i]sarn, [=i]san, G. eisen, Icel. [=i]sarn, j[=a]rn, Sw. & Dan. jern, and perh. to E. ice; cf. Ir. iarann, W. haiarn, Armor. houarn.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cast iron — Iron I ron ([imac] [u^]rn), n. [OE. iren, AS. [=i]ren, [=i]sen, [=i]sern; akin to D. ijzer, OS. [=i]sarn, OHG. [=i]sarn, [=i]san, G. eisen, Icel. [=i]sarn, j[=a]rn, Sw. & Dan. jern, and perh. to E. ice; cf. Ir. iarann, W. haiarn, Armor. houarn.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cast Iron Shore — is a rather grim stretch of the Mersey Banks at the south end of the City of Liverpool. It is featured in The Beatles song Glass Onion written by John Lennon, and is also mentioned in The Skipper s Lament by amateur Liverpool songwriter John… … Wikipedia
malleable cast iron — noun see malleable iron * * * white cast iron that has been malleablized. * * * malleable cast iron, white cast iron made tough and malleable by long heating at a high temperature followed by slow cooling … Useful english dictionary