Iron And Steels Flashcards

1
Q

How do we extract iron from iron ore

A

Carbon reduction

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2
Q

Some properties caused by carbon impurities

A

Hard
Brittle
(Steel)

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3
Q

Definition of an alloy

A

A metal mixed with other elements to gain different properties

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4
Q

Definition of an ore

A

A rock containing enough of a metal to make extraction profitable

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