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A pure, solid block of [[tin]]. Prior to World War I, corrosion resistant pipes were made from solid tin. After the war, [[tinplate]] was more commonly used.
 
A pure, solid block of [[tin]]. Prior to World War I, corrosion resistant pipes were made from solid tin. After the war, [[tinplate]] was more commonly used.
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
 
* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
 
* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  

Latest revision as of 16:15, 8 May 2022

Description

A pure, solid block of Tin. Prior to World War I, corrosion resistant pipes were made from solid tin. After the war, Tinplate was more commonly used.

Resources and Citations

  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 809
  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996