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Cast iron was produced in China from at least the 5th century BCE (late Zhou dynasty), predating …

Cast iron was produced in China from at least the 5th century BCE (late Zhou dynasty), predating …

May 23, 20261 min read

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Statement: Cast iron was produced in China from at least the 5th century BCE (late Zhou dynasty), predating European blast furnace development by many centuries.

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