Structural Steel Design (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134589657
Author: Jack C. McCormac, Stephen F. Csernak
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.6PFS
What is the range of carbon content in the following materials?
- Cast iron
- Wrought iron
- Steel
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Structural Steel Design (6th Edition)
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