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Old 21st March 2024, 02:49 AM   #25
A. G. Maisey
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Perhaps metals other than iron were used because of availability, & because of simplicity.

Just as all bronze is not equal, & all brass is not equal, & all irons are not equal.

Laminated iron is quite expensive to produce.
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