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Synonyms tin plate
Type of sheet metal

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A tinplate canister for preserving food was first manufactured in London in 1812.
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The town is famous for its proud rugby tradition and is a centre of tinplate production.
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While once more widely used, the primary use of tinplate now is the manufacture of tin cans.
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Formerly, tinplate was used for cheap pots, pans and other holloware.
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He financed the first tinplate mill in the country, and founded an ironworks at Titchfield.
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Historically, Monmouth also had iron and tinplate works, together with paper and corn mills.
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Through the 1980s, beverage companies had switched from tinplate, made with steel, to aluminum.
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This kind of holloware was also known as tinware and the people who made it were tinplate workers.
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This was done after the article was fabricated, whereas tinplate was tinned before fabrication.
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  • Tin plate: a thin sheet of metal (iron or steel) coated with tin to prevent rusting; used especially for cans, pots, and tins
  • Tinning is the process of thinly coating sheets of wrought iron or steel with tin, and the resulting product is known as tinplate. It is most often used to prevent rust.
  • A thin sheet of steel with a layer of tin used in manufacturing metal closures.
  • Steel plate (canmaking quality black plate) to which a specified weight of pure tin is applied by an electrolytic or hot dip tinning process.
  • Thin steel sheet for the packaging industry electrolytically coated with tin or chromium
  • Tin-coated, cold-rolled sheet in nominal thicknesses from 0.17 to 0.49 mm, double reduced tinplate from 0.14 to 0.29 mm in mild unalloyed steel to EN 10203. The tin is deposited electrolytically on one or both sides in the same or different coating thicknesses ("differential coating"). ...
  • A core metal, usually steel, covered with tin on all sides. Highly-resistant to denting and scratching, this material often is used in bakeware.
  • Very light gauge Cold Rolled with electrolytically-deposited tin on both sides. Used for the manufacture of cans.