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Differentiate between wrought iron and steel.
Differentiate between wrought iron and steel.
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Wrought iron
Steel
1. Wrought iron is an iron alloy containing a very little amount of carbon (0.08%). 1. Steel is a metal alloy composed of iron, carbon and some other few elements. 2. Wrought has suitable tensile strength. 2. Steel has greater tensile strength than wrought iron. 3. Wrought iron is created during charcoal firing. 3. Steel is produced via a firing process observed by the addition and removal of different components to produce the alloy steel. 4. Wrought iron is composed of 1-2% of added slag. 4. Steel doest consist of any slag.
Wrought iron | Steel |
| 1. Wrought iron is an iron alloy containing a very little amount of carbon (0.08%). | 1. Steel is a metal alloy composed of iron, carbon and some other few elements. |
| 2. Wrought has suitable tensile strength. | 2. Steel has greater tensile strength than wrought iron. |
| 3. Wrought iron is created during charcoal firing. | 3. Steel is produced via a firing process observed by the addition and removal of different components to produce the alloy steel. |
| 4. Wrought iron is composed of 1-2% of added slag. | 4. Steel doest consist of any slag. |
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