Russia iron
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005016
A historical type of sheet iron known for its smooth, glossy, and rust-resistant surface, produced by a specialized annealing and rolling process. This material was highly valued for its durability and aesthetic qualities, particularly for stovepipes, roofing, and decorative architectural elements. Its distinctive blue-black finish was achieved through a unique manufacturing technique involving charcoal and oil.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005016 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| Synonyms | Russian iron |
| See also | Sable iron |
| Translations | German: Russisches Eisen; Spanish: hierro de Rusia; French: tôle de Russie |
Record as JSON
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