Wrought iron (iron alloy)
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<materials by composition> > inorganic material > metal > <metal by composition or origin> > <iron and iron alloy> > iron alloy
Descripción
Iron alloy of fibrous nature made by melting white cast iron, passing an oxidizing flame over it, and rolling it into a mass; valued for its corrosion resistance and ductility. When describing objects produced or shaped by beating with a hammer, use "wrought."
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Otros términos
- 熟鐵 (鐵合金) [zh]
- smeedijzer [nl]
- Kunstguss [de]
- hierro forjado [es]
- shóu tiě [zh]
- shou tie [zh]
- shou t'ieh [zh]
- iron, wrought [en]
- wrought-iron (iron alloy) [en]
- staafijzers [nl]
- hierro batido [es]
- hierro dulce [es]
- hierro pudelado [es]