steel mesh

collocation in English

meaningsofsteelandmesh

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steel
noun[U]
uk
/stiːl/
us
/stiːl/
a strong metal that is a mixture of iron and carbon, used for making things that need a strong structure, especially vehicles ...
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mesh
noun[C or U]
uk
/meʃ/
us
/meʃ/
(a piece of) material like a net with spaces in it, made from wire, plastic, ...
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(Definition ofsteelandmeshfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The masks fit closely over the head and protect the face with a rigidsteelmeshthat impairs vision to some extent.
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The cathode of field-emission vacuum diode is multi-acicular stainless electrode, 80-mm diameter, and the anode is a stainlesssteelmesh.
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The system is a cementitious product of undisclosed specification, applied using a float over layers of fine galvanisedsteelmesh.
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Badgers were trapped insteelmeshcage traps (850i370i380 mm) baited with peanuts.
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The frames were constructed out of lightweight steel girders bolted together to support two vertical sheets ofsteelmesh.
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It is composed of timber flying buttresses and steel ribs covered by ferro-cement (using a hexagonalsteelmeshand cement with a water resistant additive).
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Fertilized eggs were collected by placing a breeding trap (consisting of a plastic box with asteelmesh insert) into a fish tank at the start of the light period.
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The medium was changed three times a week by moving the stainlesssteelmeshand agar together with the testicular tissue to a new culture dish, then adding fresh medium.
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The governor is taking steps to replace them withsteelmesh, which, unhappily, reduces ventilation.
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Both fences are to ensure safety and are made of steel motorway-type barriers and reinforcedsteelmeshon steel stanchions.
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In place of these it is proposed to plant hedges, protected where necessary by lowsteelmeshfencing.
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We have strengthened the walls of eight cells by the application of robuststeelmeshcovered with concrete.
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Steelmeshpanels have been fitted adjoining the centre and end pillars of the bridge where climbing is easier, again in order to discourage attempts.
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When the machine was acquired there was a shield near the operating part of the machine, and the shield was covered by some sort ofsteelmesh.
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He wears a full-body battlesuit composed of two layers of lightsteelmeshseparated by a thin layer of insulated rubber.
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Approach sidewalks, made of concrete, had railings made ofsteelmeshthat overlooked the river.
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Steelmeshwas then used to make a solid surface.
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Light sheets ofsteelmeshwere placed over the exposed areas of the wreck that contained artefacts to prevent their movement off the site.
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