In 1894, protruding nails and iron plates in shoes were banned.
The earliest Christian bells were of iron plates hammered square and riveted (resembling cowbells).
The Gloire's iron plates were about 4.5 inches (11 cm) thick and backed by heavy timber.
But Lucas himself is thought to have developed the technique of etching on copper, instead of iron, plates.
The first dated etching was made in 1513 by the Swiss artist Urs Graf, who printed from iron plates.
It involves bolting iron plates to the walls of tunnels at regular intervals and placing sledgehammers nearby.
A face mask, or shaffron, is made of leather and covered with small, knob-studded iron plates sewn on by leather laces.
They were reinforced with twenty-two tofs of iron plates, but on the morning of January 10 , 1860 they — and the floors — collapsed anyway.
The simplest way to solidify liquid steel is to pour it into heavy, thick-walled iron ingot molds, which stand on stout iron plates called stools.
Three constructions are represented: iron sole with a wooden core, all wood, and wood reinforced with iron plates at the sides of the mouth.
Palm oil, obtained from the fruits, is used in making soaps, cosmetics, candles, biofuels, and lubricating greases and in processing tinplate and coating iron plates.
