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: Sheet Metal Forming

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Metal sheets with thickness greater than 6 mm (1/4 in) are referred to as plates. They are used for structural appliances such as ship hulls, boilers, bridges, girders, machine structures, and nuclear vessels.

Sheets with thickness less than 6 mm are generally used for automobile bodies, appliances, containers for food and beverages, and kitchen and office equipment.

Thin metal sheet used to make containers
Thin metal sheets