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Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 1 (Q.No. 17)
17.
If the furnace is provided with insufficient fuel at low temperatures, the type of pig iron produced, is called
Bessemer pig
Grey or foundry pig
White or forge pig
Mottled pig.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Manish said:   8 years ago
Pig iron is an intermediate product of the iron industry. Pig iron has a very high carbon content, typically 3.5 "4.5%, along with silica and other constituents of dross, which makes it very brittle, and not useful directly as a material except for limited applications.

Kavita said:   4 years ago
Bessemer pig iron - Mild steel.
Grey pig iron - Cast iron.
White Forge pig - Wrought Iron.
Mottled Pig Iron - Heavy work.
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Vinod Kumar Meena said:   8 years ago
Bessemer pig iron-mild steel.
Grey pig iron - cast iron.
White pig iron - wrought iron.
Mottled pig iron - heavy work.
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Sowjanya said:   8 years ago
What substance was produces by the pig iron, how this forge pig came?

How we decide this is building material?

Binesh stha said:   6 years ago
Grey/Foundry pig- fuel at high temperature.
Forge/white pig- insufficient fuel at low temperature.
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Neethu rajkrishnan said:   7 years ago
Please, anybody tell me what is wrought iron and its relationship with smelting of iron.

Jegan said:   5 years ago
If the furnace set at high temperature what type of pig iron will get?

Jeena said:   8 years ago
Please, anybody tell me what's pig iron and how it's formed?

Sangita said:   8 years ago
What are Bessemer pig, grey or foundry pig and mottled pig?

Laxmi shah said:   6 years ago
I can't understand this please someone help me to get it.


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