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The Titanic's Metal Mysteries

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The iceberg wasn't the only culprit in the Titanic's sinking; In this edition of Science Xplained, Dr. Ainissa Ramirez demonstrates how the metal rivets that held the ship together became brittle in the frigid waters and broke apart on impact with the iceberg, likely contributing to the enormity of the tragedy.
Sniper007says...

...aaand I'm fairly certain "scientists understood that temperatures affect material performance." That is not something that is new knowledge gained by humanity in the last 100 (or 1000) years.

Better metal alloys? Certainly.

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