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Ferrous

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Ferrous refers to a metal that contains primarily iron, such as steel, stainless steel and cast iron.[1]

In terms of chemistry it is held in reserve for iron as well as the oxidation number of +2 denoted Fe2+. The formula for ferrous oxide is FeO.[2]

References

  1. http://www.millerwelds.com/interests/instructors/pdf/Glossary.pdf
  2. http://www.blurtit.com/q780749.html
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