6 Types of Cast Iron | Alloys | Iron | Metallurgy
There are six basic types of cast iron with several varieties of each as given below: Type # 1. White Cast Iron: White cast iron has all its carbon in the combined cementite form (i.e., free of graphite). Cementite is hard, brittle and white compound. As the fractured surface of white iron looks silvery-white and dull as the fracture occurs [...]