Essentials Of Materials Science And Engineering
Essentials Of Materials Science And Engineering
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781337385497
Author: WRIGHT, Wendelin J.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 13, Problem 13.57P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The reason for the greater tensile strength of a bar of gray iron of class 40 than given by the class number is to be explained. Also, the diameter of the test bar is to be determined.

Concept introduction:

Grey cast iron is composed of small graphite flakes which are interconnected to each other causing the low strength and ductility of the cast iron. It is named grey cast iron due to the dull grey color of its fractured surface.

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