Obtaining Martensitic Structures during Thixoforming of Hypoeutectic Gray Cast Iron

Table 1

Chemical composition of hypoeutectic gray cast iron (in wt%).

C	Si	Mn	P	S	Others^a	CE^b
2.61	1.54	0.32	0.05	0.008	0.024	3.1

Residual elements such as Ni, Cr, Cu, and Mo.
^bCE = wt% C + 1/3 wt% Si.