Puddle steel

Description

A type of Wrought iron made from pig iron in a puddling furnace.

Synonyms and Related Terms

wrought iron; puddled iron; puddled steel; weld steel; weld iron; acier puddlé (Fr.); Puddelstahl (Deut.); aço pudelado (Port.)

Resources and Citations

• Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

• Wrought Iron Advisory Center at www.realwroughtiron.com