Civil Engineering - Building Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
3.
Wrought iron contains carbon upto
0.25%
1.0%
1.5%
2%.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Vishal pandya said:   8 years ago
Yes, @Abrar.

It is 0.15%.

Udaya kumar said:   9 years ago
In Construction industries, mild steel is used.

Abrar said:   9 years ago
Wrought iron is the purest form of iron and contain carbon in less amount about 0.15%. According to R K Rajput Engineering materials.

V.SIVAKUMAR said:   9 years ago
In desin of steel structures book - N.Subramanian.

The range of carbon up to 0.20%.
CAST IRON - 2.5-4.5 %.
STEEL - 0.1 - 1.1% OF CARBON But Here the Answer is 0.25%.

HOW?

GHANENDRA KUMAR said:   8 years ago
No @Yadnesh.

The low wrought iron range varies 0.1 to 0.25%. Thank you.

Divyesh said:   8 years ago
What is the answer of max Carbon content allowed in mild steel, to be used in sheet metal for construction?

Rajitha said:   8 years ago
What is bloomery process and what is it's use?

V deepa said:   2 years ago
Very good, Thanks all for giving explanations.

Yisiyaaq Gurmeessaa said:   2 years ago
What is the use of carbon for iron? Please explain.

Himanshu said:   6 days ago
Comparison of Iron Types Wrought Iron:

Less than 0.1% carbon (soft, tough, malleable).
Steel: 0.1% to 2.0% carbon (strong, flexible).
Cast Iron: 2.0% to 4.5% carbon (hard, brittle).


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