
1) Application 2) Coating 3) Covering 4) Industrial process 5) Metallurgical process
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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. While once more widely used, the primary use of tinplate now is the manufacture of tin cans. Formerly, tinplate was used for cheap pots, pans and other holloware. This kind of hol...
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• (n.) The act, art, or process of covering or coating anything with melted tin, or with tin foil, as kitchen utensils, locks, and the like. • (n.) The covering or lining of tin thus put on. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tin
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(from the article `steel`) Electrolytic tinning lines for the production of tinplate are, in principle, of similar design, except that all rolls are smaller (because the strip ...
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Method of binding by crimping a metal strip along edges of sheets.
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http://www.e-printing.co.uk/glossary.htm

To cover the surfaces to be jointed with solder before jointing, to maximise the strength of the completed joint
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Coating metal with a very thin layer of molten solder or brazing filler metal.
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A cost-cutting method used in the Old Sheffield process where tin is used instead of silver for unseen areas, eg the interior of a teapot or the underside of a tray.
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The application of a solder coating to a basis metal (e.g. conductive paths and terminals) to enhance solderability and minimise oxidation.
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The act of banging on a tin pot or pan (hence "tinning") underneath a flying swarm that was done in the past and once thought (falsely) to bring the swarm down to earth, enabling their capture.
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Tin'ning noun 1. The act, art, or process of covering or coating anything with melted tin, or with tin foil, as kitchen utensils, locks, and the like.
2. The covering or lining of tin thus put on.
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[
n] - the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them 2. [n] - the application of a protective layer of tin
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Coating with tin, commonly either by immersion into molten tin or by electro-deposition; also by spraying.
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tin-plating noun the application of a protective layer of tin
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Coating with tin, commonly either by immersion into molten tin or by electro-deposition; also by spraying.
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