The diagrams show the effect of changing the carbon content on the mechanical properties of low carbon steels that have been annealed. It is seen (a) that the ultimate tensile strength of these alloys ...

It is the principle strengthening element in carbon steels and low-alloy steels ... as the most widely used structural metal. Its great strength and affordability allowed craftsmen to construct ...

At our electric arc furnace (EAF) steel manufacturing operation in McMinnville, Oregon, we source most of our ferrous metal feedstock from our own recycling operations to produce low-carbon ...

Cast iron Brittle if thin, can be cast in a mould, strong compression strength, good electrical ... eg screwdrivers and chisels Low-carbon steel (mild steel) Ductile and tough, easy to form ...