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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.
  
== Authority ==
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== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
  
 
* 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

Revision as of 13:09, 29 April 2016

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.

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • 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

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