Exploring almost 200 year old furnaces used during the civil war to make iron for cannons and weapons! #history #Alabama #civilwar | Adventure Archaeology And Southern Diggers

Inside an iron and steel factory, workers are exposed to high temperatures due to various manufacturing processes such as smelting, forging, and casting. To ensure their safety and protect them from the extreme heat, workers are required to wear specialized protective suits. These protective suits, commonly known as heat-resistant or fire-resistant suits, are designed to withstand high temperatures and provide a barrier between the workers' bodies and the intense heat. They are typically made fr