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whiteheart malleable iron

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whiteheart malleable iron [′wīt‚härt ′mal·yə·bəl ′ī·ərn]
(metallurgy)
White cast iron malleableized and decarburized by heat treatment in an oxidizing material at 900°C for 100-150 hours; decarburization produces a light-colored fracture, in contrast to blackheart malleable iron, which is not decarburized. Also known as blackheart malleable iron.


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de Reamur, recognized as the world's first metallurgical chemist, develops whiteheart malleable iron.
 
 
 
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