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pig iron (iron (metal), <iron and iron alloy>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Crude high-carbon iron ore that has been smelted and cast into ingots. This may be remelted and used as a source of material for cast-iron products, or may be further refined for use in producing steel. |
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pig iron (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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pig-iron (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... metal (G) |
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........................ <metal by composition or origin> (G) |
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............................ <iron and iron alloy> (G) |
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................................ iron (metal) (G) |
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.................................... pig iron (G) |
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