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Mechanical Engineering · Q57

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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 57

Q57

Wrought iron

A.
Is a ductile material
B.
Can be easily forged or welded
C.
Cannot stand sudden and excessive shocks
D.
All of these
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Wrought iron is an iron alloy with very low carbon content with respect to cast iron. It is soft, ductile, magnetic, and has high elasticity and tensile strength. It can be heated and reheated and worked into various shapes.