Why Medieval IRON Never Rusted While Yours Dies in 2 Years - and more

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Timestamps:
00:00:41 - Why Medieval IRON Never Rusted While Yours Dies in 2 Years
00:38:29 - The Life of a Medieval Rat Catcher
01:00:32 - Medieval Firewatchers
01:23:17 - Dodge City’s Red-Light District

SOURCE:
The complex corrosion system of a medieval iron rebar… — https://www.sciencedirect.com/article...

Microstructure and long-term corrosion of archaeological iron alloy artefacts — https://www.nature.com/articles/s4049...

Medieval Iron, Survivorship Bias And Modern Metallurgy — https://hackaday.com/2025/11/05/medie...

A corrosion study of the ferrous medieval reinforcement of the Amiens cathedral: Phase characterisation and localisation by various microprobes techniques — https://www.researchgate.net/publicat...

Bibliographical Synthesis on the Corrosion and Protection of Archaeological Iron by Green Inhibitors — https://www.mdpi.com/2673-3293/4/1/10