Clarifying the Distinction In between Carbon Steel and Cast Steely

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You're area on! The main distinction in between carbon steel and cast iron lies in their composition and microstructure. Carbon steel generally has a crystalline structure with grains of ferrite and pearlite, which gives it intensity and versatility. In contrast, cast iron has a graphite microstructure dispersed throughout its matrix, resulting in a more brittle material with quite good heat retention properties. It's important to realize those differences when selecting the right material s s for particular applications. Does any person get examples of when to use carbon steel versus cast iron?