expanded metal

  • 1Expanded metal — is a form of metal stock made by shearing a metal plate in a press, so that the metal stretches, leaving diamond shaped voids surrounded by interlinked bars of the metal. It is often shortened to exmet , which also refers to a commercial firm by… …

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  • 2expanded metal — n. sheet metal that has been cut into parallel, attached strips and stretched into a latticelike form; used to reinforce concrete, as for plastering, lath, etc …

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  • 3expanded metal — noun : sheet metal cut and stretched into a lattice * * * sheet metal slotted and stretched to make a stiff network with openings of various patterns, used for lathing, wastebaskets, and various decorative and semistructural applications. [1885… …

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  • 4expanded metal — noun Date: 1890 sheet metal cut and expanded into a lattice and used especially as lath …

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  • 5expanded metal — noun a) An alloy that has expanded upon cooling b) sheet metal that has been slit and stretched at right angles to the slits to form a lattice; used for making screens etc and for reinforcing concrete …

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  • 6expanded metal — sheet metal slotted and stretched to make a stiff network with openings of various patterns, used for lathing, wastebaskets, and various decorative and semistructural applications. [1885 90] * * * …

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  • 7expanded metal — /əkˌspændəd ˈmɛtl/ (say uhk.spanduhd metl) noun sheet metal which has been cut and stretched so that it forms a network giving greater rigidity than wire netting …

  • 8metal lath — n. lath made of expanded metal or metal mesh …

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