Chapter 5

Ferrous Metals and Alloys: Production,

General Properties, and Applications

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Blast Furnace

Figure 5.1 Schematic illustration of a blast furnace.

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Electric Furnaces

Figure 5.2 Schematic illustrations of types of electric furnaces:

(a) direct arc, (b) indirect arc, and (c) induction.

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Basic-oxygen Process

Figure 5.3 Schematic illustration showing (a) charging, (b) melting,

and (c) pouring of molten iron in a basic-oxygen process.

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Casting
Figure 5.4 (a) The
continuous-casting
process for steel.
Typically, the solidified
metal descends at a
speed of 25 mm/s (1
in./s). Note that the
platform is about 20m
(65ft.) above ground
level. Source:
Metalcasters
Reference and Guide,
American
Foundrymens Society.
(b) Continuous strip
casting of nonferrous
metal strip. Source:
Courtesy of Hazelett.
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Carbon and Alloy Steel Applications

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Mechanical Properties of Carbon and Alloy Steels

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AISI Designation of Steel

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Properties and Applications of Annealed Stainless Steels

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Tool and Die Steels

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Tool and Die Steel Traits

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Tool and Die

Materials

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