Meshes are often used to screen out unwanted things, such as insects. Wire screens on windows and mosquito netting can be considered as types of meshes.
Wire screens can be used to shield against radio frequency radiation, e.g. in microwave ovens and Faraday cages.
On a larger scale, in terms of the spaces in between, chicken wire and chain-link fences can also be considered a type of mesh.
Metal and nylon wire mesh filters are used in water filtration, and making of beverages such as coffee.
Wire mesh is used in guarding for secure areas and as protection in the form of vandal screens. Wire mesh can be fabricated to produce park benches, waste baskets and other baskets for material handling. Wire mesh is the separation medium in vibratory screening units. Mesh is also used as pockets for lacrosse sticks.
A huge quantity of mesh is being used for screen printing work. Various types of mesh are used for different kinds of printing.
Mesh can be used for many types of electronic drum heads.
Surgical mesh is used to provide a reinforcing structure in surgical procedures like inguinal hernioplasty, and umbilical hernia repair.
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