Fe + H2O = FeO + H2 Submitted by Jeff Davis on Tue, 11/28/2006 - 18:44 Fe + H2O = FeO + H2 The above equation tells us that with steam and hot or molten iron we can make H2 with rust being the byproduct. This rust can be converted back to iron. Check out the below links for more information. A seven page pdf file called HYDROMAX - BRIDGE TO THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY Alchemix home page: ALCHEMIX HOME PAGESingfieldCompanies: Alchemix Read more about Fe + H2O = FeO + H2