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TIN FREE STEEL [1 record]

Record 1 1999-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
  • Packaging in Metal
DEF

Extra-soft, cold-rolled steel, coated on both sides with metal chrome and chromium oxide through electrolysis in order to enhance appearance and corrosion resistance.

OBS

Namely used in the manufacture of beer and soft drink two-piece cans.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
  • Emballages en métal
DEF

[...] acier extra-doux, laminé à froid, revêtu sur ses deux faces, par électrolyse, d'une couche de chrome métallique et d'oxydes de chrome trivalent beaucoup plus mince que la couche d'étain.

OBS

Ce traitement améliore l'apparence et la résistance à la corrosion de l'acier.

OBS

On le retrouve entre autres dans la fabrication des boîtes métal 2 pièces.

Spanish

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