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Ductile Iron

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-008721

A cast iron that has been treated while molten with a master alloy containing an element such as magnesium or cerium to induce the formation of free graphite as nodules or spherules, which imparts a measurable degree of ductility to the cast metal.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-008721
FieldEnvironment
References40 CFR 464.31 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-008721",
  "term": "Ductile Iron",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A cast iron that has been treated while molten with a master alloy containing an element such as magnesium or cerium to induce the formation of free graphite as nodules or spherules, which imparts a measurable degree of ductility to the cast metal.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 464.31 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ductile-iron/"
}

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