metal case
Hard protective enclosure
A metal case is a container or enclosure made of metal, typically used to protect equipment, tools, or valuables.
The term appears in contexts ranging from industrial equipment The generator sits in a metal case to consumer electronics a brushed aluminum metal case for the laptop.
Gun cases, instrument cases, and electronics housings are commonly described this way.
- tinElement fifty, Sn
- steelCarbon-hardened iron alloy
- aluminumElement thirteen
- enclosureConfined, bordered space
- containerThing for storing items
box · chassis · shell · armor · lockbox · gun safe · cash box · toolbox · tool chest · briefcase · lunchbox · lunch pail · first aid kit · cigar box · bread box · safe · strongbox · hinged
- pencil casespencil box, pencil pouch, zippered pouch, zipper pouch
- tool storagetool box, tool chest, tool cabinet, tool rack, tool belt
- card holderswallet, billfold, cardholder, card sleeve, credit card holder
metal casefabric pouch
Container sewn from textile
cloth bag · leather pouch · paper bag · velvet pouch · cotton bag
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