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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2011
Hideaki Yamamura, Futtsu, JP;
Wataru Ohashi, Futtsu, JP;
Hideaki Yamamura, Futtsu, JP;
Wataru Ohashi, Futtsu, JP;
Nippon Steel Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides tough cast iron and cast iron semi-finished products excellent in workability without heat treatment requiring massive heat energy and long time and a method of production enabling these to be efficiently produced, that is, cast iron of ingredients of white cast iron where particles of spheroidal graphite or flattened graphite are dispersed, cast iron where the ingredients of the white cast iron satisfy, by wt %, (% C)≦4.3−(% Si)÷3 and C≧1.7% and where the particles of spheroidal graphite are dispersed at a density of 50 particles/mmor more, or cast iron where the particles of flattened graphite have a width of 0.4 mm or less and a length of 50 mm or less.