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Cast Iron (1 credit hours)
This course, Cast Iron, is an overview of the basics of cast iron, its production, applications and characteristics.  This course is a refresher for the experienced design engineer and a primer for those new to metallurgy.  Included in this course are descriptions of the most common cast iron and steel producing methods and the basic differences between cast iron and steel.  The various alloying elements are described and their effects on the cast iron reviewed.  Applications for cast iron are discussed and problems created and solved by choices of material are included. 
James Thompson
Students will learn about: 
        iron ore converted to pig iron 
        cast iron produced using the pig iron 
        common cast iron making processes 
        description and specifications for cast irons 
        special purpose alloys 
        description and characteristics of wrought iron 
        alloying elements and their effects on cast iron 
        typical applications for cast iron 
        machining and welding cast iron 
        maintenance of cast iron exposed to the elements 
        failures and repair of cast iron 

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