Properties and uses of materials

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All you need to know about the properties and uses for different materials. (Unfinished)
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Properties and uses of materials
  1. Ferrous metals
    1. Cast Iron
      1. Properties
        1. Brittle, corrodes by rusting, Boiling point: 1200 c
        2. Uses
          1. Casting, rail tracks, aircraft, construction
        3. Mild Steel
          1. Properties
            1. Tough, Ductile, malleable, good tensile strength, poor resistance to corrosion, Boiling point: 1600 c
            2. Uses
              1. Engineering, aircraft, cars, buildings.
            3. High carbon steel
              1. Properties
                1. Brittle, Can be heat treated to make it harder, tough, Boiling point: 1800 c
                2. Uses
                  1. Cutting tools, ball bearings
              2. Non-ferrous mtals
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