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Chpt. 17
Alloy Irons
(new)
Gray Iron
Malleable
Iron
White Iron
ASTM A48
ASTM A47
Very Hard
Tough, Strong
Vibration
Dampening
More Costly to
make
Easy to Cast
Inexpensive
Gears, Machine
Frames
Wear resistant
Small areas only
Made from Gray
$$$
Ductile Iron
ASTM A536
Stronger than Gray
Easy to Machine
Vibration
Dampening
Tough
Transmission
Housings