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Sheet metal

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Metal can be made into thin sheets.

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Mild steel sheet metal close up.jpg
These sheets can be flat or in rolls. We use them for cars and cans. They are used to make roofs, too.
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Chrysler Building detail.jpg
Metal helps build many things. Do you see metal near you?

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