Definitions for "Oil canning"
Keywords:  wavy, preform, concave, inherent, gauge
A wavy or bubbled appearance in installed siding as a result of a bad installation caused by nailing the panels too tightly to the wall, thereby prohibiting horizontal movement.
Loose or extra metal in large panel.
in metal lid/preform assembly, lid concavity after sealing.
See "Bow Distortion."
Is the regular undulations or waves that can form in large flat surfaces of thin material.
Another term for bow.