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2. Mess kit - Wikipedia

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   A circular Czechoslovakian mess tin over freely burning natural gas in Buzău County, Romania. A mess tin is an item in a mess kit, designed to be used over portable cooking apparatus. A mess tin can be thought of as a portable version of a saucepan, intended primarily for boiling but also useful for frying. Mess tins were originally a military ...

3. Tin box - Wikipedia

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   A tin box is a tinplate container. Tinplate metal is primarily steel with a very thin tin coating. Tin-free steel is also used. In some cultures, these boxes or cans are referred to as "tin boxes" or sometimes even "tins". Many “tin boxes” have hinged or removable lids or covers. Some people collect tin boxes as a hobby.

4. Tinplate - Wikipedia

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   The tinning set consisted of two pots with molten tin (with flux on top) and a grease pot. The flux dries the plate and prepares it for the tin to adhere. The second tin pot (called the wash pot) had tin at a lower temperature. This is followed by the grease pot (containing an oil), removing the excess tin. Then follow cleaning and polishing ...

5. Steel and tin cans - Wikipedia

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   Until the mid-20th century, some sardine tins had solder-attached lids, and the twist-key worked by forcing the solder joint apart. The advent of pull tabs in beverage cans spread to the canning of various food products, such as pet food or nuts (and non-food products such as motor oil and tennis balls ).

6. Biscuit tin - Wikipedia

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   Biscuit tins are steel cans [6] made of tin plate.This consists of steel sheets thinly coated with tin. The sheets are then bent to shape. By about 1850, Great Britain had become the dominant world supplier of tin plate, through a combination of technical innovation and political control over most of the suppliers of tin ore.

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