malleable cast iron

Variant of malleable iron

malleable iron definition

malleable iron

cast iron made from pig iron by long heating at a high temperature and slow cooling: it is especially strong and malleable
also malleable cast iron

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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