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Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 1 (Q.No. 28)
28.
Brittleness of cold is due to an excess of
sulphur
carbon
phosphorus
silicon.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Jagdish said:   8 years ago
Sulphur is the right answer.

And red brittleness is due to an excess of phosphorus.

S.S said:   8 years ago
Should be the right question Brittleness of cold steel is due to an excess of.

Ash said:   8 years ago
@Ashok.

No, it does not wants to make a steel brittle while during rolling process (temp 1200 degree) then due to presence of phosphorous cold shortness occurs and due to sulphur hot shortness took place.

Deepak Raj said:   8 years ago
Good, Thanks @Ashok.

Falindra said:   8 years ago
I satisfied with your answer. Thank you @Ashok.

Aravind said:   8 years ago
What is the exact answer, carbon or phosphorous? Please tell me.

Sumit Saharan said:   8 years ago
I think that's coal.

What is the exact answer? Please tell me.

Praveen said:   8 years ago
I think it should be carbon.

NAVEENKUMAR NAGIPOGU said:   8 years ago
Maybe phosphorous is the answer in the case of coal.

Shivam rathour said:   8 years ago
Yes, agree with you @Ashok.


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