galvanized iron

  • 11galvanized — adjective coat (iron or steel) with a protective layer of zinc. → galvanize …

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  • 12galvanized — also ise BrE adjective galvanised iron/metal etc metal with a covering of zinc made using electricity …

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  • 13corrugated iron — noun usually galvanized sheet iron or sheet steel shaped into straight parallel ridges and hollows (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑sheet metal • Substance Meronyms: ↑galvanized iron * * * noun : usually galvanized sheet iron or sheet steel shaped into… …

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  • 14galvanised iron — /gælvənaɪzd ˈaɪən/ (say galvuhnuyzd uyuhn) noun 1. iron coated with zinc to prevent rust. 2. such iron formed into corrugated sheets, and used for roofing, etc., especially in rural buildings or outhouses. Also, galvanized iron …

  • 15Corrugated galvanised iron — roofing in Mount Lawley, Western Australia …

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  • 16corrugated iron — n. sheet iron or steel, usually galvanized, corrugated to give it added strength in construction …

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  • 17corrugated iron — a type of sheet iron or steel strengthened for use in construction by having a series of alternating grooves and ridges forced into it, and usually galvanized for weather resistance. [1885 90] * * * …

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  • 18Hot-dip galvanizing — is a form of galvanization. It is the process of coating iron or steel with a thin zinc layer, by passing the steel through a molten bath of zinc at a temperature of around 860 °F (460 °C). When exposed to the atmosphere, pure zinc reacts with… …

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  • 19Galvanization — or galvanisation refers to any of several electrochemical processes named after the Italian scientist Luigi Galvani.MeaningsElectricityOriginally, galvanization was the administration of electric shocks (in the 19th century also termed Faradism …

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  • 20Tap water — Indoor Tap commonly found in the bathroom or kitchen. This tap is a single handle, double spout tap (one spout for hot water, one spout for cold water). Tap water (running water, city water, municipal water, etc.) is a principal component of… …

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