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Glossary
Nodular cast iron / GS / ductile iron
Pasty structured, resistant cast iron treated with magnesium, containing graphite in the form of nodules, and used to produce iron pipes, automotive components, trucks and pumps.
| English | Nodular cast iron / GS / ductile iron |
| Français | Fonte GS / nodulaire (f) |
| Deutsch | GGG |
| Español | fundición nodular |
| Português | ferro fundido nodular |
Non-ferrous casting / foundry
Pouring metals that are free of iron, such as aluminum, brass, copper or zinc, into a mold in order to obtain semi-finished or finished objects by solidification.
| English | Non-ferrous casting / foundry |
| Français | Coulée des métaux non-ferreux (f) |
Non-ferrous semi- continuous casting
Gradually solidifying molten metals free of iron, such as aluminum, brass, copper or zinc, into semi-finished shapes. The casting is called semi-continuous because it stops for example every x meters.
| English | Non-ferrous semi- continuous casting |
| Français | Coulée semi - continue de métaux non-ferreux (f) |
Nozzle
Part of the bottom pour ladle or tundish, through which the molten metal flows into the mould.
| English | Nozzle |
| Français | Busette (f) |
| Deutsch | Düsenwarze |
| Español | buza |
| Português | bico da fieira |
source : http://www.sert-metal.com/content/glossary?gsearch=N&modealpha=true
