Difference between revisions of "Iron stain"
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A reddish [[iron oxide red|iron oxide]] stain caused by rusted [[iron]] or [[steel]]. Weak acids, such as [[citric acid]] and [[oxalic acid]], have been used to dissolve rust. | A reddish [[iron oxide red|iron oxide]] stain caused by rusted [[iron]] or [[steel]]. Weak acids, such as [[citric acid]] and [[oxalic acid]], have been used to dissolve rust. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:43, 21 September 2022
Description
A reddish iron oxide stain caused by rusted Iron or Steel. Weak acids, such as Citric acid and Oxalic acid, have been used to dissolve rust.
Synonyms and Related Terms
iron oxide; rust stain; iron mold
Resources and Citations
- AIC Wiki: Book and Paper: Stain reduction
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996