Cast Iron: A Historical and Green Material Worthy of Continuous Research
Lacaze Jacques, Dawson Steve, Hazotte Alain
Abstract
Throughout history, cast iron has been unique amongst metallic materials. No other metal can boast such a long history, together with such a wide diversity of variants, properties, and applications. Arguably, no other material can claim to have s
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Flexibility (engineering)Cast ironMaterial efficiencyArchitectural engineeringDiversity (politics)Process (computing)FoundryEngineeringManufacturing engineeringNanotechnologyComputer scienceMechanical engineeringMaterials scienceMetallurgyPolitical scienceManagementOperating systemBiologyEcologyLawEconomicsMetal Alloys Wear and PropertiesAluminum Alloy Microstructure PropertiesMetallurgy and Material Forming