expanded metal

Sheets of expanded metal are made in a way that does not remove any metal from the sheet.

In the process of its construction modern materials and techniques were used such as reinforced concrete and expanded metal.

A careful man could come up through the expanded metal grate over the floor inside the housing and wait until the alley was clear to leave.

Expanded metal is also referred to as perforated metal.

It was constructed with expanded metal mesh (Metalgitterzaun) panels.

The grille opening was filled with expanded metal mesh and hardware-store coat hooks.

Carefully, he lifted the matched pad covering the tunnel mouth and moved the expanded metal grate inside the transformer station.

Similar expanded metal grilles protected the windows and headlights on the vehicle to prevent them being broken by thrown projectiles.

Nick put his fingers through the expanded metal of the security screen and felt it give a little in the casement of the window as he pulled.

Although the Caroland's walls look like large granite blocks, they are actually hollow, and made of expanded metal lath and plaster.

Expanded metal is used in grates and in outdoor furniture (e.g. benches) or fencing.

Fill in the gaps around the arch top with expanded metal mesh nailed to timber battens, screwed down to the sides of the remaining opening.

An expanded metal cage was fitted over the rear cargo bed and lined with hardboard to prevent sharp objects being thrust through the cage.

Sometimes it is fabricated from expanded metal mesh, acting as a Faraday cage but allowing sufficient infrared radiation from the anode to escape.

Within the formers, three sheets of expanded metal were placed as reinforcement and then fast setting, high strength concrete made with high alumina cement was poured in.

Kits are available for the simpler profiles in the form of expanded metal mesh sections, which you nail to the wall, join with metal angle bead, then plaster over.

The curved soffit is finished with a strip of expanded metal mesh, which is plastered over; or you can use hardboard bent to shape and tacked into place.

The Johnson bar was invented by A.L. Johnson of the St. Louis Expanded Metal Company.

Red Army tanks, faced with the new and highly effective German Panzerfaust, were similarly outfitted with "bedspring" armor made from expanded metal mesh grating panels.

The biomorphic building that was to become Dinny was first erected as steel framework over which an expanded metal grid was formed in the shape of a dinosaur.

'Over the last two months the bridge has been repeatedly vandalised to the extent that it has become necessary to replace all the remaining timbers with expanded metal panels,' he said.

There are many kinds of this material in different designs, the best known in England being the Jhilmil, the Bostwick, Lathing, and Expanded Metal lathing.

"Exmet", however, is a registered trademark in the US for expanded metal produced by Expanded Metal Company, Ltd.

The head of the firm, Gavin Macrae-Gibson, said that industrial-style stainless steel aircraft cabling would replace the cheap expanded metal grating around the book balcony as a safety precaution.

Fixing a metal mesh kit into an existing opening entails cutting away the plaster so that the expanded metal mesh can be nailed to the brickwork using masonry nails.