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Spheroidal Graphite Cast Iron

Synopsis
Describes how the properties of cast iron can be radically improved by altering the shape of its graphite particles from flakes to spheroids. This confers on it unusual properties of strength and ductility. Applications of this material are illustrated.*
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 28 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1958
Availability
Hire
Notes
Archival interest.
Subjects
Technology
Keywords
cast iron

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

International Nickel

Distributor

Name

Higher Education Film & Video Library

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Address
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Notes
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