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The unique property of cast iron is its high

A. Malleability

B. Ductility

C. Surface finish

D. Damping characteristics

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

There are several properties about cast iron is listed below:
• It has three to five times more compression strength compared to steel
• It has good machinability (gray cast iron)
• It has excellent anti-vibration (or damping) properties hence it is used to make machine frames
• It has good Sensibility
• It has excellent resistance to wear
• It has constant Mechanical properties between 20 to 350 degree Celsius
• It has very low notch sensitivity
• It has Low stress concentration
• It bears Low cost
• It is Durability
• It has Resistance to deformation

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