| Specimen location Distance from chill end (mm) | Pearlite content (vol.%) (at 500×) | ||||
| Specimen A | Specimen B | Specimen C | Specimen D | Specimen E | |
| 30 (chill end) | 68 | 68 | 51 | 24 | 08 |
| 70 | 59 | 67 | 50 | 24 | 08 |
| 105 | 57 | 62 | 50 | 24 | 08 |
| 145 | 42 | 60 | 49 | 22 | 08 |
| 180 | 34 | 40 | 48 | 22 | 10 |
| 225 (riser end) | 30 | 34 | 49 | 20 | 10 |