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PRONUNCIATION OF GALVANIZED IRON

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GALVANIZED IRON

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Galvanized iron is a noun.
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WHAT DOES GALVANIZED IRON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Galvanization

Galvanization is the process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel or iron, in order to prevent rusting. The term is derived from the name of Italian scientist Luigi Galvani. Although galvanization can be done with electrochemical and electrodeposition processes, the most common method in current use is hot-dip galvanization, in which steel parts are submerged in a bath of molten zinc. In industry, the term GI stands for galvanized iron, referring to a common galvanized steel used in many applications such as air ducts and trash cans.

Definition of galvanized iron in the English dictionary

The definition of galvanized iron in the dictionary is iron, esp a sheet of corrugated iron, covered with a protective coating of zinc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GALVANIZED IRON

galvanic
galvanic couple
galvanic pile
galvanic skin response
galvanical
galvanically
galvanisation
galvanised iron
galvaniser
galvanism
galvanist
galvanization
galvanize
galvanized
galvanizer
galvanometer
galvanometric
galvanometrical
galvanometrically
galvanometry

WORDS THAT END LIKE GALVANIZED IRON

angle iron
cast iron
channel iron
corrugated iron
curling iron
galvanised iron
ingot iron
iron
leg iron
malleable cast iron
malleable iron
pig iron
pump iron
scrap iron
shooting iron
smoothing iron
soft iron
soldering iron
steam iron
waffle iron
wrought iron

Synonyms and antonyms of galvanized iron in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «galvanized iron» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GALVANIZED IRON

Find out the translation of galvanized iron to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of galvanized iron from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «galvanized iron» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

镀锌铁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hierro galvanizado
570 millions of speakers

English

galvanized iron
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जस्ती लोहा
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الحديد المجلفن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

оцинкованного железа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ferro galvanizado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পরিশোধিত লোহা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fer galvanisé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Besi tergalvani
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verzinktem Eisen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トタン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아연 도금 강판
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Galvanis wesi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tính cách mạ điện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கால்நடையாக்கப்பட்ட இரும்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गॅल्वनाइज्ड लोखंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Galvanizli demir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ferro zincato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ocynkowane żelazo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

оцинкованого заліза
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fier galvanizat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γαλβανισμένο σίδερο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sinkplate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

galvaniserat järn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

galvanisert jern
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of galvanized iron

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GALVANIZED IRON»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GALVANIZED IRON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about galvanized iron

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GALVANIZED IRON»

Discover the use of galvanized iron in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to galvanized iron and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Galvanized Iron
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
James Davies, 2009
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Galvanized Iron; Its Manufacture and Uses a Detailed ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Of London James Davies, 2012
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The Complete Photo Guide To Home Repair: With 350 Projects ...
Working. with. Galvanized. Iron. Pipe. Measure old pipe. Add ." at each end for the pipe threads inside the fitting, use this measurement when buying parts. Removing & Replacing Galvanized Iron Pipe Cut through galvanized iron. Galvanized ...
Creative Publishing International, 2004
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The Complete Photo Guide to Home Improvement: Over 1700 ...
Galvanized iron pipe often is found in older homes, where it's used for water supply and small drain lines. It can be identified by the zinc coating that gives it a silver color and by the threaded fittings used to connect the pipes. Galvanized iron ...
‎2001
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Popular Science
After galvanized iron has weathered for a year or more, the surface is not so slick and a first-class outside paint, if carefully applied, will give good service on it without the above treatment. Any rust spots should be sandpapered bright.
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Bungalow Details: Interior
Later in the nineteenth century, cast iron, galvanized iron, copper, and brass replaced lead except in certain applications. It is still possible to remove an old toilet and find a lead "closet bend" leading to the drainpipe. All these (except lead ) ...
Jane Powell, 2006
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Popular Mechanics
HOW TO LAY GALVANIZED IRON ROOFING The use of galvanized iron for general roofing work has increased greatly during the past few years. It has many features which commend it as a roofing material, but difficulties have been ...
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of ...
12,295.1 feet, to an 8-inch square concrete post marked "I", 21/2- inch galvanized iron-pipe monuments numbers 9 to 34, inclusive, being in line the following successive distances from beginning of course: 650.0 feet, 647.0 feet, 750.1 feet,  ...
‎1941
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Water Transmission and Distribution
Many older systems allowed the use of galvanized iron pipe in place of lead because of the considerably lower cost. The pipe was usually connected to the corporation stop with a lead “gooseneck” a few feet long to provide flexibility at the ...
‎2011
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National Directory of Commodity Specifications: Classified ...
29, 1925: Eaves trough and conductor pipe, galvanized iron. Interior Dept., U. S. Reclamation Service, 1914: Steel pipe, steel plate. Interior Dept., U. S. Reclamation Service, Form 7—202—B, 1918: Gorrugated culvert pipe, sheet iron or steel, ...
United States. National Bureau of Standards, Addams Stratton McAllister, 1925

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GALVANIZED IRON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term galvanized iron is used in the context of the following news items.
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After pipeline repairs, Zingabai Takli residents get clean water
TOI had also pointed out that the internal galvanized iron pipe needs to be replaced immediately as well as it gets corroded easily. «Times of India, Jul 15»
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Some hardware items delisted
... said yesterday that products including ceramic tiles, plywood, flat glass, common nails and galvanized iron sheets have been delisted. «Visayan Daily Star, Jul 15»
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Zingabai Takli residents get sewage in water supply | Nagpur …
Apart from this, the 2-inch internal galvanized iron pipe also needs to be replaced immediately as it gets corroded easily," he said. Physician Dr ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
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17 areas now under storm signals; TS 'Egay' keeps strength …
Some old galvanized iron (GI) roofs may be peeled or blown off. Some wooden, old electric posts are tilted or downed. Some damage to poorly ... «InterAksyon, Jul 15»
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Nepal vows transparency, efficiency as donors pledge billions in aid
A woman carries corrugated galvanized iron sheets distributed by the International Organization for Migration to families needing durable ... «Devex, Jun 15»
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Central Bus Terminus to be renovated at a cost of Rs 70L
"Only half of the Central Bus Terminus has roofing in galvanized iron, while rest has asbestos sheet. The renovation would not only replace the ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
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Turkish PPGI imports down 19.1 percent in January-April
In the first four months of the current year, Turkey's pre-painted galvanized iron (PPGI) imports amounted to 17,186 mt, decreasing by 19.1 ... «SteelOrbis, Jun 15»
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IOM continues CGI sheet distribution in landslide-prone community …
IOM's distribution of Corrugated Galvanized Iron (CGI) sheets in Barhabise Village Development Committee (VDC), Sindhupalchowk District, ... «News Hour, Jun 15»
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No place for evil spirits at home
The head of the household was Alfred, a whitesmith, who finished and polished tin plate and galvanized iron. His wife was Frances. The family ... «West Sussex Gazette, Jun 15»
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Turkey's PPGI exports down 12.2 percent in January-April
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the first four months this year Turkey's pre-painted galvanized iron ... «SteelOrbis, Jun 15»

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