white iron

English

Noun

white iron (countable and uncountable, plural white irons)

1. A kind of cast iron that contains carbon as cementite, unlike gray iron, which contains carbon as graphite.

Translations

kind of cast iron that contains carbon as cementite

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 白鐵／白铁 (zh) (báitiě), 馬口鐵／马口铁 (zh) (mǎkǒutiě)

• Czech: bílá litina f
• Finnish: valkoinen valurauta
• French: fonte blanche (fr) f
• Japanese: 白鋳鉄
• Russian: бе́лый чугу́н m (bélyj čugún)