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Adhesion of Chromium Plating on Cast Iron

Sir,

I am a student studying in India. I am currently doing a project on chromium plating. I would appreciate it if you could send me some refernces regarding the adhesion of electroplated chromium on cast iron (particularly on sheroidal graphite iron).

sincerely

prasad oruganti

--- Electrodeposition of Chromium Acid Solutions [link is to info about book at Amazon], Dubpernell, George, Pergamon Press, 1977. warns of the poor adhesion of Beta chromium deposited from cold solutions. He states that adhesion from a warm bath is "almost always of a very high order".

Tom Pullizzi
Falls Township, Pennsylvania

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