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Tin plate (also called tinplate) refers to cold-rolled thin steel plate coated with a thin layer of metal tin on both sides. It combines the hardness and strength of steel with the solderability, ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. Tin whiskers are slim metallic filaments that emanate from the surface of tin platings (see the figure). These ...