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From: "Peter Hutchison" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "Arch-Metals Group" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: Re: Meaning of the term Slitting?
Peter King wrote
>I have not found a satisfactory contemporary generic term for
unmanufactured iron, though 'malleable iron' might be appropriate<
At least since the days of Réamur malleable iron is two varieties of heat
treated cast iron, and is sometimes used for other grey cast irons with
modified graphite.
Peter Hutchison
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