Cast irons are generally specified by their_________________?
Correct answer: D. Tensile strength
- A. Carbon content
- B. Manufacturing process
- C. Hardness
- D. Tensile strength
Explanation
Cast irons are commonly designated by their tensile strength because their carbon content and manufacturing route vary widely among grades. Tensile strength therefore gives a more useful basis for comparing their service performance.
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