Iron and its alloys, including grey, ductile, and malleable cast irons, used in aerospace manufacturing for structural castings, tooling, jigs, and fixtures where high rigidity, vibration damping, and machinability are required; processed via sand casting, investment casting, and precision machining to produce ground support equipment components, press tooling, and non-flight bearing housings.
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