Wrought Iron Straps, Chepstow Railway Bridge
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Wrought is the archaic form of "worked," the more commonly used past tense and past participle of work. Wrought may also refer to: *
Metalworking Metalworking is the process of shaping and reshaping metals in order to create useful objects, parts, assemblies, and large scale structures. As a term, it covers a wide and diverse range of processes, skills, and tools for producing objects on e ...
, the process of working with metals to create individual parts, assemblies, or large-scale structures. **
Wrought iron Wrought iron is an iron alloy with a very low carbon content (less than 0.05%) in contrast to that of cast iron (2.1% to 4.5%), or 0.25 for low carbon "mild" steel. Wrought iron is manufactured by heating and melting high carbon cast iron in an ...
, iron with a very low carbon content that has been wrought (hammered) by hand.


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Wright (disambiguation) Wright an occupational surname originating in England, meaning worker or shaper of wood. Wright or Wrights may also refer to: Places Earth Australia * Wright, Australian Capital Territory * Division of Wright, federal electoral division in ...
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