malleable cast iron
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Each element is constructed of a number of straight tubes connected at their ends by means of screwed joints to junction-boxes which are made of malleable cast iron.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various
To distribute the strains upon the cables in manholes, radical supports of various curvatures, and made of malleable cast iron, are used.
From The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment by Anonymous
The chemical kind of annealing is specifically that employed in the manufacture of malleable cast iron.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
The junctions or lugs are usually of malleable cast iron, bored to fit the outside of the tube, the final union being effected by brazing.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
This constant varies very little from steel to malleable cast iron, and it may be taken as equal to 818270.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882 by Various
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