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How is iron used for steel?
because it can make steel an even tougher and harder steel compound.
Are there three metals which are more reactive than tin?
Yes Iron, Steel and alloy
What is better for vibration cast iron or mild steel?
Typically mild steel can withstand vibration better because it has a higher density than the more brittle cast iron but cast iron may be better at absorbing vibrations than mild steel, due to its lower density.
Why is stainless steel more suitable than wrought iron for making cutlery?
1) Stainless steel allows for a better precision and sharpness when cuting unlike iron that tends to dull quicker. 2) Stainless steel is more resistant to corosion and is stronger.
Is stainless steel lustrous?
Stainless steel is an alloy of iron, chromium, carbon and nickel. It never rust and hence,maintains its lustre. Whereas, the iron exposed in moist air rusts. It is covered with reddish substance and loses its lustre. And hence stainless steel has more lustre than iron.
Why is iron more useful than steel?
Steel is more useful compared to Iron because it doesn't rust as easily and it is more durable than iron. Iron is more maleable than steel which makes steel more useful than iron.
Why was steel more important than iron?
because steel was stronger than iron
Are there more magnets than Iron and Steel?
there is only 4 iron steel nikel and cobalt
How is iron used for steel?
because it can make steel an even tougher and harder steel compound.
Explain why iron was replaced by steel in ship construction?
Steel is stronger and more flexible than iron.
The difference between iron and steel why is steel better than iron for most uses?
Steel is an alloy if iron, consisting mainly of iron. Steel is both stronger and lighter than iron so is more efficient to use in buildings and other structures.
Does cast iron expand more than steel?
NO.
What the difference between steel and cast iron with reference to their carbon percentage and hardness?
The amount of carbon in iron is greater than 2 percent. Iron, steel is more difficult. Steel is more resistant to damage from iron.
Why springs are made of steel not of iron?
It is because steel has a higher elasticity than copper i.e the opposing force of steel is more than that of copper. Elasticity of steel is more than copper because it has a higher value of Young's Modulus.
Why was steel used more than iron in the US in the eighteen hundreds?
Steel was more rust resistent and more durable.
The main difference between cast-iron and steel?
Steel is an alloy of carbon and iron. If the percentage of carbon is more than 2% then it is called cast iron.
Why is steel more dence than water?
Steel is more dense than water because it is made mostly of iron, and iron is much denser than water. The density of iron is 7.874g/cm3, while water's density is 1g/cm3.
