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Cast Iron is great for drainage and steel piping is good for venting (galvanized , or wrought iron or yalloy ) for venting
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What are the characteristics of spheroidal grey cast iron and how it is better than cast steel?
Cast Iron does not rust or corrode as steel can
Difference between cast iron and mild steel?
The main difference between cast iron and mild steel is the carbon content. Mild steel has a lower carbon content than cast iron. This makes cast iron brittle, while mild steel is much harder.
If you are trying to remove a bathtub how can you tell if it is cast iron or steel?
A cast iron tub is about 325lbs. steel is about 75lbs. Tap on tub if it sounds solid it is cast iron.
What is differentiate between steel and Cast iron with reference to their carbon percentage and hardness?
iron with 1.5% of carbon by volume or less is called carbon steel and above 1.5% it is called cast iron, hardmess increases with the carbon % i.e. cast iron is harder than carbon steel
What is the current price for scrap cast iron?
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Can one consider steel casting and cast iron as same for all practical purposes?
No, cast iron is much more brittle and cannot withstand as much pressures as cast steel. It cannot be used for many of the same purposes that cast steel can be used for. Yes you can condsider steel casting and casting irom the same. Mainly because both are as strong as one another.
What are the characteristics of spheroidal grey cast iron and how it is better than cast steel?
Cast Iron does not rust or corrode as steel can
Difference between cast iron and mild steel?
The main difference between cast iron and mild steel is the carbon content. Mild steel has a lower carbon content than cast iron. This makes cast iron brittle, while mild steel is much harder.
What is afoundry?
A steel or iron works, where they melt or cast steel or iron - metals
The properties difference between mild-steel and cast-iron?
Cast iron is more brittle then mild steel
Which is better Cast steel vs cast iron?
Cast iron is the Iron it contain 2 to 6.67% of carbon.And the carbon % is less than 2% is called steel.steel is three types that is low carbon (0.08-0.35%C)Steel Medium carbon (0.35-0.5%C)steel high carbon (0.5-1.5%C)Steel.
If you are trying to remove a bathtub how can you tell if it is cast iron or steel?
A cast iron tub is about 325lbs. steel is about 75lbs. Tap on tub if it sounds solid it is cast iron.
What types of iron is there?
pig iron, wrought iron and cast iron. These are broad classifications used commercially, they can be subclassified. Chemically we say that its pure or impure, contains sulphur/phosphorous/impurities(slag, etc.)/carbon in so and so % range
What do you mean by cast?
A casting made from an iron based alloy, as in cast iron or cast steel.
How is cast iron different from steel?
Steel is different from cast iron because cast iron is when some of the molten iron is left to solidify in moulds. And then most of the iron is kept molten to be turned into steel. But steel is made by removing move of the impurities from the iron and then mixing other elements to change the properties.
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.
Symbols for cast iron threaded pipe?
Cast iron is not threaded, steel pipe is.
