单词 | basis box |
释义 | > as lemmasbasis box basis box n. also basic box, the unit of area in the tinplate industry (see quot. 1956). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > plated or coated metal > [noun] > tinplate > unit of area used by tinplate industry base box1897 basic box1914 basis box1926 1926 Jrnl. Iron & Steel Inst. 113 602 There are two gas-fired furnaces each with a capacity of about 30 tons, or 600 basis boxes per charge. 1956 W. E. Hoare Tinplate Handbk. (ed. 3) iv. 13 The unit of area used by the tinplate industries is the basis box or base box, originally defined as 112 sheets each 20 in. × 14 in. 1958 A. D. Merriman Dict. Metall. 16/1 The weight may vary from 55 to 275 lb. per basis box, but is usually between 100 and 150 lb. < as lemmas |
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