tinning lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• the application of a protective layer of tin
• the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them "careful tinning of the ends of wires results in a better joint when you solder them"
• prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
• plate with tin
• preserve in a can or tin "tinned foods are not very tasty"
• a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
• container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
• airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
• metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
• any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)