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Tinning

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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. [1]

88 relations: Ambrose Crowley, Andrew Yarranton, Annealing (metallurgy), Anode, Bessemer process, Binding post, Biscuit, Blackplate, Bohemia, Bran, Bristol Channel, Carbon steel, Cathode, Charcoal iron, Chromium, Cigarette, Coke (fuel), Dud Dudley, Edward Lhuyd, Electric current, Electrical conductor, Electrical connector, Electrical network, Electrical resistance and conductance, Electrolysis, Electroplating, Engineer, England, Finery forge, Fish, Fouling, French language, Fruit, Frying pan, Galvanization, Germany, Gloucester, Great Britain, Hammer, Holloware, Ion, Ironmaster, Ironworks, John Hanbury (1664–1734), Lead, McKinley Tariff, Meat, Monopoly, Newport, Wales, Patent, ..., Philip Foley, Pickling (metal), Plating, Pontypool, Red heat, Redox, René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, Richard Thomas and Baldwins, River Stour, Worcestershire, Rolling (metalworking), Rust, Saxony, Screw terminal, Semi-finished casting products, Sherardising, Short circuit, Slitting mill, Stainless steel, Stamping (metalworking), Steel, Steel mill, Stourport-on-Severn, Sulfuric acid, Tarnish, Tin, Tin can, Tinsmith, Tinware, Twist-on wire connector, United States, Vitreous enamel, Wales, Wire, Wolverley, Work hardening, Wrought iron, Zinc, Zinc chloride. Expand index (38 more) »

Ambrose Crowley

Sir Ambrose Crowley III (1658–17 Oct 1713) was a 17th-century English ironmonger.

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Andrew Yarranton

Andrew Yarranton (1619–1684) was an important English engineer in the 17th century who was responsible for making several rivers into navigable waterways.

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Annealing (metallurgy)

Annealing, in metallurgy and materials science, is a heat treatment that alters the physical and sometimes chemical properties of a material to increase its ductility and reduce its hardness, making it more workable.

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Anode

An anode is an electrode through which the conventional current enters into a polarized electrical device.

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Bessemer process

The Bessemer process was the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace.

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Binding post

A binding post is a connector commonly used on electronic test equipment to terminate (attach) a single wire or test lead.

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Biscuit

Biscuit is a term used for a variety of primarily flour-based baked food products.

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Blackplate

Blackplate is hot rolled or cold rolled, non-descaled sheet steel or sheet iron.

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Bohemia

Bohemia (Čechy;; Czechy; Bohême; Bohemia; Boemia) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech lands in the present-day Czech Republic.

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Bran

Bran, also known as miller's bran, is the hard outer layers of cereal grain.

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Bristol Channel

The Bristol Channel (Môr Hafren) is a major inlet in the island of Great Britain, separating South Wales from Devon and Somerset in South West England.

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Carbon steel

Carbon steel is a steel with carbon content up to 2.1% by weight.

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Cathode

A cathode is the electrode from which a conventional current leaves a polarized electrical device.

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Charcoal iron

Charcoal iron is the substance created by the smelting of iron ore with charcoal.

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Chromium

Chromium is a chemical element with symbol Cr and atomic number 24.

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Cigarette

A cigarette is a narrow cylinder containing tobacco that is rolled into thin paper for smoking.

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Coke (fuel)

Coke is a fuel with a high carbon content and few impurities, usually made from coal.

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Dud Dudley

Dudd (Dud) Dudley (1600–1684) was an English metallurgist, who fought on the Royalist side in the English Civil War as a soldier, military engineer, and supplier of munitions.

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Edward Lhuyd

Edward Lhuyd (occasionally written as Llwyd in recent times, in accordance with Modern Welsh orthography) (1660 – 30 June 1709) was a Welsh naturalist, botanist, linguist, geographer and antiquary.

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Electric current

An electric current is a flow of electric charge.

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Electrical conductor

In physics and electrical engineering, a conductor is an object or type of material that allows the flow of an electrical current in one or more directions.

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Electrical connector

An electrical connector, is an electro-mechanical device used to join electrical terminations and create an electrical circuit.

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Electrical network

An electrical network is an interconnection of electrical components (e.g. batteries, resistors, inductors, capacitors, switches) or a model of such an interconnection, consisting of electrical elements (e.g. voltage sources, current sources, resistances, inductances, capacitances).

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Electrical resistance and conductance

The electrical resistance of an electrical conductor is a measure of the difficulty to pass an electric current through that conductor.

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Electrolysis

In chemistry and manufacturing, electrolysis is a technique that uses a direct electric current (DC) to drive an otherwise non-spontaneous chemical reaction.

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Electroplating

Electroplating is a process that uses an electric current to reduce dissolved metal cations so that they form a thin coherent metal coating on an electrode.

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Engineer

Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are people who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Finery forge

A finery forge is a hearth used to fine (i.e., produce, refine) wrought iron, through the decarburization of the pig iron.

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Fish

Fish are gill-bearing aquatic craniate animals that lack limbs with digits.

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Fouling

Fouling is the accumulation of unwanted material on solid surfaces to the detriment of function.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Fruit

In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) formed from the ovary after flowering.

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Frying pan

A frying pan, frypan, or skillet is a flat-bottomed pan used for frying, searing, and browning foods.

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Galvanization

Galvanization or galvanizing is the process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel or iron, to prevent rusting.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gloucester

Gloucester is a city and district in Gloucestershire, England, of which it is the county town.

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Great Britain

Great Britain, also known as Britain, is a large island in the north Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe.

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Hammer

A hammer is a tool or device that delivers a blow (a sudden impact) to an object.

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Holloware

Holloware (hollowware, or hollow-ware) is metal tableware such as sugar bowls, creamers, coffee pots, teapots, soup tureens, hot food covers, water jugs, platters, butter pat plates, and other items that go with the dishware on a table.

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Ion

An ion is an atom or molecule that has a non-zero net electrical charge (its total number of electrons is not equal to its total number of protons).

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Ironmaster

An ironmaster is the manager, and usually owner, of a forge or blast furnace for the processing of iron.

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Ironworks

An ironworks or iron works is a building or site where iron is smelted and where heavy iron and steel products are made.

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John Hanbury (1664–1734)

John Hanbury, Esq. (1664–1734) was one of a dynasty of ironmasters responsible for the industrialisation and urbanisation of the eastern valley through which runs the Afon Llwyd (in English "grey river") in Monmouthshire around Pontypool.

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Lead

Lead is a chemical element with symbol Pb (from the Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82.

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McKinley Tariff

The Tariff Act of 1890, commonly called the McKinley Tariff, was an act of the United States Congress framed by Representative William McKinley that became law on October 1, 1890.

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Meat

Meat is animal flesh that is eaten as food.

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Monopoly

A monopoly (from Greek μόνος mónos and πωλεῖν pōleîn) exists when a specific person or enterprise is the only supplier of a particular commodity.

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Newport, Wales

Newport (Casnewydd) is a cathedral and university city and unitary authority area in south east Wales.

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Patent

A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state or intergovernmental organization to an inventor or assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for detailed public disclosure of an invention.

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Philip Foley

Philip Foley (12 May 1648 – December 1716) was the youngest of the three surviving sons of the British ironmaster Thomas Foley.

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Pickling (metal)

Pickling is a metal surface treatment used to remove impurities, such as stains, inorganic contaminants, rust or scale from ferrous metals, copper, precious metals and aluminum alloys.

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Plating

Plating is a surface covering in which a metal is deposited on a conductive surface.

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Pontypool

Pontypool (Pont-y-pŵl) is a town that is home to approximately 36,000 people in the county borough of Torfaen, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in South Wales.

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Red heat

The practice of using colours to determine the temperature of a piece of (usually) ferrous metal comes from blacksmithing.

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Redox

Redox (short for reduction–oxidation reaction) (pronunciation: or) is a chemical reaction in which the oxidation states of atoms are changed.

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René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur

René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (28 February 1683, La Rochelle – 17 October 1757, Saint-Julien-du-Terroux) was a French entomologist and writer who contributed to many different fields, especially the study of insects.

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Richard Thomas and Baldwins

Richard Thomas and Baldwins Ltd (RTB) was a major iron, steel and tinplate producer, primarily based in Wales and formed in 1948 by the merger of Richard Thomas & Co Ltd with Baldwins Ltd.

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River Stour, Worcestershire

The Stour is a river flowing through the counties of Worcestershire, the West Midlands and Staffordshire in the West Midlands region of England.

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Rolling (metalworking)

In metalworking, rolling is a metal forming process in which metal stock is passed through one or more pairs of rolls to reduce the thickness and to make the thickness uniform.

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Rust

Rust is an iron oxide, a usually red oxide formed by the redox reaction of iron and oxygen in the presence of water or air moisture.

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Saxony

The Free State of Saxony (Freistaat Sachsen; Swobodny stat Sakska) is a landlocked federal state of Germany, bordering the federal states of Brandenburg, Saxony Anhalt, Thuringia, and Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland (Lower Silesian and Lubusz Voivodeships) and the Czech Republic (Karlovy Vary, Liberec, and Ústí nad Labem Regions).

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Screw terminal

A screw terminal is a type of electrical connector where a wire is held by the tightening of a screw.

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Semi-finished casting products

Semi-finished casting products are intermediate castings produced in a steel mill that need further processing before being a finished good.

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Sherardising

Sherardizing is a process of galvanization of ferrous metal surfaces, also called vapour galvanising and dry galvanizing.

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Short circuit

A short circuit (sometimes abbreviated to short or s/c) is an electrical circuit that allows a current to travel along an unintended path with no or a very low electrical impedance.

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Slitting mill

The slitting mill was a watermill for slitting bars of iron into rods.

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Stainless steel

In metallurgy, stainless steel, also known as inox steel or inox from French inoxydable (inoxidizable), is a steel alloy with a minimum of 10.5% chromium content by mass.

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Stamping (metalworking)

Stamping (also known as pressing) is the process of placing flat sheet metal in either blank or coil form into a stamping press where a tool and die surface forms the metal into a net shape.

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Steel

Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and other elements.

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Steel mill

A steel mill or steelworks is an industrial plant for the manufacture of steel.

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Stourport-on-Severn

Stourport-on-Severn, often shortened to Stourport, is a town and civil parish in the Wyre Forest District of North Worcestershire, England, a few miles to the south of Kidderminster and down stream on the River Severn from Bewdley.

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Sulfuric acid

Sulfuric acid (alternative spelling sulphuric acid) is a mineral acid with molecular formula H2SO4.

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Tarnish

Tarnish is a thin layer of corrosion that forms over copper, brass, silver, aluminum, magnesium, neodymium and other similar metals as their outermost layer undergoes a chemical reaction.

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Tin

Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn (from stannum) and atomic number 50.

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Tin can

A tin can, tin (especially in British English, Australian English and Canadian English), steel can, steel packaging or a can, is a container for the distribution or storage of goods, composed of thin metal.

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Tinsmith

A tinsmith, sometimes known as a whitesmith, tinner, tinker, tinman, or tinplate worker is a person who makes and repairs things made of tin or other light metals.

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Tinware

Tinware is any item made of prefabricated tinplate.

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Twist-on wire connector

Twist-on wire connectors are a type of electrical connector used to fasten two or more low-voltage (or extra-low-voltage) electrical conductors.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Vitreous enamel

Vitreous enamel, also called porcelain enamel, is a material made by fusing powdered glass to a substrate by firing, usually between.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Wire

A wire is a single, usually cylindrical, flexible strand or rod of metal.

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Wolverley

Wolverley is a village; with nearby Cookley (1 mi northeast), it forms a civil parish in the Wyre Forest District of Worcestershire, England.

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Work hardening

Work hardening, also known as strain hardening, is the strengthening of a metal or polymer by plastic deformation.

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Wrought iron

puddled iron, a form of wrought iron Wrought iron is an iron alloy with a very low carbon (less than 0.08%) content in contrast to cast iron (2.1% to 4%).

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Zinc

Zinc is a chemical element with symbol Zn and atomic number 30.

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Zinc chloride

Zinc chloride is the name of chemical compounds with the formula ZnCl2 and its hydrates.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinning

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