| 释义 |
base box base box[′bās ‚bäks] (metallurgy) A unit of area used for tin-plated steel sheet; one base box is equivalent to 112 sheets, 14 by 20 inches (35.6 by 50.8 centimeters), or 62,720 square inches of surface, coated on two sides; 1 pound (0.454 kilogram) of tin per base box is equal to a coating of tin 0.000059 inch (0.0014986 millimeter) thick. |