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1. Electroplating organic
materials
3. Finishes for magnesium
wheels
5. Gold Plating of Wave
Guides
9. Black stains on Galvanized
sheet
10. Tarnish/discoloration of nickel
after semi-aqueous cleaning
12. Testing MIL-C-5541 chromate
coatings
13. Electroless nickel coatings for
the oil and gas industry
14. Gold plating, and questions on
pulse plating
16. Waste treatment of zinc
solution
17. Accelerated creation of patina
on copper
18. E-nickel on aluminum
19. How to Blacken Stainless
Steel
20. Zinc whiskers
21. Electric heater problems, and
zinc/cobalt plating vs. galvanizing
22. Wash primers on top of iron
phosphate
23. Applying ruthenium
platings/coatings
24. Activating Alloy 55 SST
25. Bright dipping aluminum casting
on vintage BMWs
27. Hobbyist has tin plating
questions
29. Where does Boron go when nickel
plating
30. Etching platinum - iridium after
EDM
33. Electropolishing of stainless
steel
34. Can high pH corrode SST?
36. Brush electroplating
machines
37. Albaloy, Miralloy,
Optalloy copper/tin/zinc alloy plating
39. Insoluble anodes to prevent
metal buildup in acid zinc?
40. Zinc carbonate for protection of
galvanized surface
41. Black nickel process
43. Heat absorbing/heat resisting
paint
44. Beginner's plating
questions
45. Problems in zinc plating of
spot-welded chassis
47. Alternative to ammonium
bifluoride
48. Materials for bushings of
plating barrels
49. Passivating 316 SS
50. Plating Electroless nickel onto
magnesium
51. Materials of construction for
passivation process?
53. Jump starting electroless nickel
plating onto copper and brass
54. Low resistance black coating on
aluminum
58. Seeking info about
electropolishing stainless steel
59. Nickel plating of antique marine
hardware
61. Passivating an
electroless nickel tank
62. Heat resistance of anodized
aluminum
64. Help a beginner to copper
plating
67. Seeking supplier of
do-it-yourself gold plating system
68. Copper sulphate crystals in
plating tanks
71. Blast cleaning salt-contaminated
steel
73. Does phosphating hurt stainless
steel?
75. Use nickel anodes for nickel
plating?
79. Alternatives to gold for contact
surfaces
80. Minimizing bleed out from
anodizing pits
83. Air emissions from sulfuric acid
anodizing
84. Electropolishing stainless
steel
85. Problems with electroforming
copper
86. Statistics on electroplating
effluent please?
87. Environmentally friendly
anti-fouling paint
88. Seeking room-temperature
blackening solutions
90. Beginning in plating
91. How to plate onto
titanium
93. Brush plating for automotive
parts
97. Training in
Electroplating?
98. Electroplating with
niobium?
100. Question about the Beilby
layer
102. Cyanide Copper plating vs. Acid
Copper plating
105. Anodize refuses to dye
107. Solubilities of DTC/metal
precipitates
108. Barrel plating
inconsistencies
109. Plating onto molybdenum
113. Zinc plating is rusting in
blind holes
114. Zinc "gunning" supplies for
ship repair
115. Improved process to finish
aluminum for vacuum application
116. Shelf life of chromic acid
anodize coating
118. Getting into the plating
business
120. Standards for
electropolishing
122. Seeking software to calculate
plating area
123. Seeking general info on chrome
plating and auto restoration
125. Implications of phasing out
Cadmium and Chromium
127. Activating polished nickel
without dulling
128. Zero discharge, anyone? Closed
loop wastewater treatment
129. ASTM/Mil specs online, and
surface prep of magnesium
130. Seeks technology and equipment
for electroforming
130a. Repairing plastic-plated
headlamps and auto trim
131. Analyzing for zinc plating
brighteners
132. Seeking literature on aluminum
reflector surface gloss
133. Reprogramming plating lines and
waste treatment costs
134. Training information for
painters
136. Coloring of gold
137. Rectifiers and ripple
138. Rack plating with acid
zinc
139. Why does this derusting trick
work?
142. Alternative to zinc plating?
Tired of whiskers
146. Do concentrations in
phosphating baths decline?
148. Can nameplates, etc., be made
via color anodizing?
151. Where to find meaning of German
finish notes
152. Buffing problems with copper
and brass items
153. Black
finish on gold
155. Wiping medical implants after
passivation
156. Minimizing grain size in gold
plating
157. Anodizing setup for student
lab
159. Measuring copper
thickness in plated holes
160. Substitute copper plating for
half of the nickel?
161. Clear
coating brass, copper and bronze
162. So who doesn't want to
bronze baby shoes?
163. How is Plastic Chroming
Performed?
164. How to remove carbonates from
silver bath
166. Wet vs. dry blasting
167. Eutectoid plating?
168. Parting agents/passivation
treatments for electroforming mandrels
170. Blackening/Phosphating of
Stainless Steel
171. Tearing of Aluminum Extrusions
During Buffing Operation
173. Need info on Silver
electroforming
175. Experiences with black nickel
plating?
176a. Seeking info on precipitation
agents for boron
177. Filter press cloth for nickel
hydroxides
181. Paints to use for painting
cleanrooms
182. Chemically polishing or
electropolishing silver
183. Plating stained-glass
frames
187. What is DEFRIC - FTB
116?
188. Seeking alternative to
amorphous fumed silica as jelling agent for brush plating
189. Can brass plating look like
gold plating?
190. Maintaining low contact
resistance on zinc plated chassis
191. Seeking info regarding
pull-test / adhesion test
193. Corrosion of trivalent chrome
plating vs. hexavalent
194. Methods of heating process
solutions
195. Seeking info on gold plating
transport data
196. Electroplating for a school
science project
198. Need information on
establishing an anodizing plant
202. Frostiness problem in
electropolishing
203. How about plating by solution
voltage rather than current density?
204. Black oxide solutions and
equipment
205. Etching of copper roofing
panels for Artwork
208. Pulse
anodizing that reduces energy consumption and new anodized
colors?
210. Zinc-Nickel as replacement for
cadmium
211. Passivation of series 400
SST
212. Can direct-fired
embrittlement-relief ovens cause corrosion problems in the
plating?
213. Can Titanium be
electropolished?
214. Powder Coating exterior
aluminum fences
216. Seeking
info for deep etching stainless steel
217. Where does KOH come from in
gold baths?
218. Problems in nickel barrel
plating
219. Seeking info on galvanic
corrosion
220. Masking problems in powder
coating
221. Cyanide bomb to clean up gold
jewelry
222. Some questions about treating
plating wastewater and refining waste
224. Inorganic gold dye for anodized
aluminum
231. Help! Pitting and unwanted
satinizing during anodizing
236. Stripping galvanizing from
pipe
238. Prepping a chilled cast-iron
roll for chromium plating
239. Seeking a lustrous black
coating for SST
241. ISO 9000 Certification for
metal finishing shops
242. Removing boron from
wastewater
243. Will fume suppressants hurt
bondability to chromic anodizing?
246. Polishing of stainless
steel
247. Ammonia releases to air from
etching of PCB's
249. Plating of pot metal
250. Etching of cobalt-chrome
alloys, electropolishing
252. What will powdercoat stick to
that is conductive?
253. Electropolishing concentrations
and current densities
254. Chrome look alike for
furniture
255. Electroform hollow tapered
tubing
257. Electroless nickel plating of
ball valves
259. Plating electroless platinum
onto iron powder
260. Immersion tin plating of
circuit boards
261. FDA Specifications / approval
for electroless nickel plating
262. Replating of antique camera
parts
263. Codeposition of Teflon in a
Nickel bath
264. Measuring surface tension of
chromium plating baths
265. Electropolishing
beryllium
267. How much gluconate should be in
aluminum cleaners?
269. Activated carbon for treatment
of cyanide
270. What is the best casting alloy
and how should it be treated?
271. Help! Anodize flakes off after
baking
274. Will pulse plating harden the
gold?
275. Metal electroforming for
optical encoder codewheels
276. Looking for an electropolishing
book
278. Adhesion of nickel plate onto
Titanium
279. Seeking better treatment method
for chrome etch
281. Looking for cost analysis
software for plating shops
283. Restoring 19th Century Door
Hardware
284. Hobbyist plating and hobbyist
addition agents
285. Need supplier for backyard
plating shop
287. Reporting aluminum sulfate for
sulfuric anodizing solutions
288. Electroless nickel to polymer
bond strength
289. Brush (?) passivation of
martensite
290. What quality of surface finish
is achievable by roller burnishing
291. Zinc plating is too
rough
292. Substitutes for MEK?
293. Iron plating
294. Cleaning anodized
aluminum
295. HCN fumes from acid gold
plating
297. Alodining of 19 foot aircraft
extrusions
301. Zinc plating inside of gas
tank
302. Silver plating copper
tubes
303. Making sodium hypochlorite from
salt
305. Suppliers of nickel
brighteners
307. Seeking surface finishing
market research data
308. Replication of
microstructures
309. Autocatalytic nickel-phosphorus
(EN) as an anti galling coating
314. Will anodized finish resist
ammonium hydroxide?
317. Are MSDS sheets needed for
finished products?
318. Stabilizer for hydrogen
peroxide
319. Anodes for
electro-osmosis
320. Gold plating of surgical
instruments
321. Immersion gold plating of
circuit boards
322. Generic brightener/leveler for
copper electroforming
323. Adhesion of copper plating on
lead bullets
324. Carbamates causing false
cyanide reading?
325. Percent sulfate in aluminum
anodize?
327. Topcoat for Corroding Tin on
Steel?
328. Porcelain finishes for building
exteriors
329. Refinishing aluminum and chrome
wheels
332. Yellow-green stains on anodized
aluminum
336. Stainless parts rusting! Need a
fix and a shop to do it.
338. Zinc plating of
carburetors
342. Seeking mil spec for cadmium
plating
344. Cyanide-free conversion coating
for aluminum
346. Coating for mold
cavities
350. How to prep tungsten carbide
for plating
352. Black chromate finish turns
green
354. Passivation of hypo
tubing
356. Tin-plated wire turns black in
oven
358. Practicality of high voltage
electrocleaning
360. Air emissions from electroless
nickel tanks
363. Hard anodizing of high silicon
aluminum
364. Tinning a copper bowl
365. Electroless chrome coating
solution?
366. Red rust on zinc plated
parts
367. Optical quality polishing of
stainless
368. Surface treatment for zinc die
castings
370. Rapid corrosion of buried gas
pipes in Sedona Arizona
371. Show me porosity in
chrome
373. Vapor forming vs.
electroforming
374. Cyanide-free restoration
plating
376. Electropolishing SST &
aluminum
377. Plating chess pieces
378. Plating baby shoes
379. Platinum electroplating
380. Cleaning weld oxide on
stainless steel
381. Insufficient E-nickel corrosion
resistance
382. Purification and
reconcentration of phosphoric acid
384. CVD deposited layer as a
diffusion barrier
385. Extending the life of chrome
stripping bath
387. Tin/nickel
electroplating
388. Research on the plating
industry
389. Phosphating of zinc die-cast
parts
391. Electroless nickel MIL-C-26074
obsolete?
392. Cleaning of gold and silver
jewelry
394. Ford in search of information
on potential auto component coatings
395. Alkaline rust remover
396. Need a low temp. firearm
coating
397. Are fume suppressants
sufficient for chrome emissions standards?
398. Immersion Zinc Flake Chromate
Dispersion Coating
399. Need coating for 3XX sst to
prevent stress corrosion
402. Armolo coating
403. Can bar codes on extrusions
survive the caustic and Nitric processes?
404. Looking for non-cyanide copper
plating solution for steel.
405. Formulating an EN (Electroless
Nickel Plating) Solution
406. Acids in Watt's bath
409. Looking for additive to produce
wrinkle finish in paint
410. Seeking a supplier of good
ultrasonic equipment
411. Preparation and cleaning
techniques for aluminum extrusions
413. Cyanide copper plating with
occluded graphite particles
414. Wood finisher seeking an epoxy
supplier
415. Problems with plating silver on
glass
417. Two new technologies useful for
chrome deposition
418. Standards for powder coating on
aluminum extrusions
420. Removing scratches from forged
aluminum wheels
421. Would like to know the units of
measurement of surface texture
422. The thickness of immersion
silver coatings on brass
423. Seeking information on
electroless nickel plating
424. Home plating of
sculptures
425. Nickel plate high volume of
tungsten carbide pellets
426. Seeking advice on how to finish
metal calibration targets
427. Brush finishing
aluminum
428. Looking for used plating
equipment
429. Looking for Sel-Rex contact
information
432. Chromium plating is gray
instead of bright
433. Polishing aluminum to a
mirror-like finish
434. Seeking vendor of non-cyanide
silver plating baths
436. Trace of copper after chromate
conversion coating on 380 aluminum
437. Information and technical
advice on electroforming
438. A product called
"Nickelon"?
439. Can beryllium be
electroformed?
440. Plating for aluminum to
maximize conductivity
441. Process control of chromate
conversion baths
443. Organic acid inhibitors in HCL
pickling baths
445. Need to plate stainless steel
plates with gold
446. Is "Medium Z" (Ruthenium to
Antimony) electroforming possible?
447. Black chromate onto zinc
die-casting
448. Looking for satin nickel
plating process
449. Direct metallization on ABS and
ABS/blended polymer
450. Effect of antimony in silver
deposits
451. Need gold stripper for
semiconductors
452. Metallizing plastic diffraction
gratings
453. How to jellify concentrated
acids?
454. Flash to Zartan, Flash to
Zartan, Bzzzz, Buzzz, Pop.
455. Filiform corrosion of thin
Aluminum films
456. Metal Finishing
Guidebook?
457. MIL-C-81706, Conversion coating
of Aluminum
458. Dry to the touch, 72 hour Zinc
phosphate?
459. Gold? We don't need no stinkin'
gold!
461. Chemicals to clean Five-Stage
phosphate machine
463. Reducing Surface roughness of
Nickel-Iron deposits
464. More info needed on Counterflow
Rinsing
466. How to do
electropolishing
468. Plating bismuth or tin
bismuth
470. Plating aluminum onto
CuSi4Mn
473. Silver tank has excessive
carbonate level
475. Chemical analysis technique for
acid etch bath?
476. Alkaline plating processes
without cyanide?
477. Problem with Wood's nickel
strike bath
478. Plating palladium onto lead
frames
479. Pickling and passivating of
welded carbon steel pipes
481. Wastewater treatment for
pyrophosphate copper
482. Avoiding/alleviating hydrogen
embrittlement
483. Looking for practical ideas for
plating tank design
484. Problems with electroless
nickel layer
485. Chromated zinc isn't conductive
enough
486. Info about mechanical
plating
487. Copper electroforming of a 20"
trophy
488. Want metal finishing
videos
489. Paint for structural tubing
that will withstand telescoping action
490. Coating materials for use in
geothermal power plants
491. Problems in copper plating
bath
492. Colors of anodized tantalum
coatings
493. Smoothing black enamel on
antiques
495. Stainless steel vs. rubber
lined piping in desalinization plant
496. Electroplating nickel onto a
conductive substrate
497. Black hardcoat anodize 4032
aluminum?
499. Marine corrosion preventing
coatings
501. Black anodizing aluminum
rivets
503. Problems in acid zinc plating
screws
505. Discoloration of anodized
aluminum
507. Pd/Ni preplated
leadframes
508. Gold plating of printed circuit
boards
509. Chrome plating onto K-Monel
500
511. Dealing with waste powder from
powder coating
512. Anode selection for high
voltage electrolysis
513. Looking for alternatives to
conversion coating of aluminum
515. Need fresnel lenses
516. Rochelle copper plating
517. Sell us a nickel plating
process license
518. Painting with
electricity
519. Cost of wastewater treatment
for acid copper plating
520. How to process parts through a
return type automatic machine?
521. Industry accepted guidelines
regarding cosmetic flaws in powder coating
522. Priming galvanized steel
gutters before priming
524. Cathode materials for chromic
acid anodizing
525. Silver sputtering
526. Reliable pretreatment for
magnesium castings
528. Problems with "patchy
anodization"
530. Electropolishing a 12,000
gallon stainless reservoir
531. Searching for black oxide
specifications
532. Recycling of galvanic
sludges
533. Final rinse before powder
coating
534. How to brass plate
steel
536. Electrodialytic purification of
chromic acid anodizing solutions
537. Problems with solder over gold
plated Cu
538. Finishing/plating screw
drivers
540. Is copper undercoat needed
between aluminum and e-nickel?
542. Want to touch up rhodium or
gold plated stainless
544. Corrosion resistance of
different resins
545. Garage electroplating
546. What is "Ferrocote"
547. "Dacrotize" process
548. Is this chromate or is it
chrome plating?
551. Composite particle
plating
552. Need a rubberized dip
process
553. Blackening hard chrome
plating
554. Okay to use aluminum cathodes
in hard anodize?
555. Zincate, gold, copper stream of
consciousness
558. Seeking info on alternatives to
nickel striking
559. Need some domestic pieces
silver plated
560. Looking for powder coating
equipment and supplies
561. Power supply for small-scale
anodizing
562. Suffering from polarizing of
anodes during plating
564. Thickness measurement ternary
alloy on steel
565. Using Magnesium Oxide in
electroplating wastewater treatment.
566. Copper / Silver plating of
organic material
567. Ventilation of large
galvanizing tanks
568. Construction plans for power
supplies
570. Electropolish to surface
roughness less than .03 micrometer?
571. What is a "Chill Mark"?
572. Salt spray standards for
electroless nickel
573. Deburring of stainless steel
strips
574. Chrome plating plastics
575. Chrome plating aluminum
576. Alternatives to electroless Ni
coatings
578. Automated machinery to blast
light gauge steel
580. QC problem in leadframe
plating
581. Comprehensive guide to
anodizing and gold plating
582. "Black Diamond" finish
583. Control of gold plating
color
584. 7075-T6 fasteners okay on 5052
panels?
585. Instrumentation to quantify
scratches
586. Nickel, copper, or chrome
plating onto plastic
587. Need to repassivate after
welding?
588. Nickel acetate seal
589. Poor adhesion in electroless
nickel
590. Anyone experienced in magnesium
phosphate?
591. Looking for a biodegradable
stainless steel cleaner
595. Cold black coloring process for
D2 steel
596. Solderable metal film on vycor
or silica
597. Does decorative chrome plating
effect quality?
598. Anodic films produced from
sulfuric acid baths
600. How to cool a hard anodize
tank?
601. Coating alumina with
copper
603. "Sanford Hardcoating"
process
604. Connecting two threaded
aluminum parts
606. Q.C. limits for chloride in
anodizing process
608. Accelerated corrosion test for
powder coated magnesium
609. Problems with inconsistent
adhesion between epoxy primer and topcoat
610. Some questions about chromate
coating
611. How to eliminate nodules on the
edges of dies
612. Restoration of old model
railroad track
613. Restoration of an old
shotgun
614. Electroplating nickel/cobalt
and silicium deposit
615. Looking for a source of
Iridite
617. Gold recovery by ion
exchange
618. Sulfur dioxide exposure
testing
619. E-copper as heat treat
stopoff?
620. Drying blind holes
621. FAQs re. ISO-9002
623. Etching aluminum for paint
adhesion
624. Iron plating small copper
statues
626. Quantifying plating
costs
627. Effectiveness of chromate
passivation
628. Passivation of 400 series
SST
629. Anodizing high Cu and Si
aluminum
631. Black coating that won't
fluoresce
632. Mil specs on the net?
633. Reuseable plugs to keep paint
out of holes
634. Pinholeing contamination in
white powder
635. Seeking sodium
hydroxide-aluminum mix for recycling
636. Preventing outgassing of
anodized parts
637. Simple silver and gold plating
of brass
638. Nickel versus Tin plated
wire
639. Passivation of 303 stainless
steel
642. Repairing contaminated circuit
boards
644. Porosity test for gold
plating
645. How to brass tint lead, zinc,
and tin
646. Looking for a very fast method
to strip nickel from copper
647. Darkening aluminum alloy
castings
648. Information on Zinc Cobalt
plating
649. Clear coating for aluminum
motorcycle engine parts
650. Cleanroom for painting
652. Nickel-free plating of
jewelry
653. Bonding circuit boards to alloy
frames
654. How to identify this
coating?
655. Will an Ampere Hour meter help
with anodizing process?
656. Seeking white (RAL 9016)
paint
657. Measuring reflectivity of
mirror polished stainless
658. Handling chromate waste from
tarnish preventer
660. Effect of sulfuric anodizing on
fatigue strength
661. Au/Sn brazing problem
663. Vacuum Impregnation and
Plating
664. Chromate conversion coating on
screwed & glued aluminum
666. Information on EMI shielding on
aluminum
667. Looking for articles on
hydrogen embrittlement
668. What is BLACK-T
669. Looking for a coating for a
stainless steel motorscrew
670. What type of metals and
finishes are required for rotogravure press?
671. In need of a galvanic series
chart
672. Plating emission
factors
673. Anode and cathode distance for
bright nickel plating
674. Floating problem with waste
treatment sludge
675. Plating nonmetallics
676. Restoring magnalite
cookware
677. Metal deposits onto plating
barrels instead of on the parts
678. Wear resistance plating for
AZ91 magnesium
679. Wear resistant coating for A356
aluminum
680. Info about "American
Enterprise" scrubber please
681. Rilsan over stainless
steel
682. Electroless for brazing
applications
685. Microarc oxidation?
686. Problem in platinum alumnide
plating
687. Electroless nickel with
particles like silicium or teflon
688. Mg and Al coatings for x-ray
anodes, companies or suggestions
689. Non-reflective clear coat for
aluminium
690. Electroplating tin on steel
rods
691. Emissions to atmosphere by
chrome platers
692. Middle school
electroplating
693. Silver nitrate solution for
glass silvering
694. Structure of black chrome
plating
695. Making water-soluble
photopolymer conductive
696. Phosphorus content of EN
coatings
697. Seeking a non-reflective clear
coat for aluminium
698. Starting a new business
replating meat market equipment--can you help?
702. Zinc Chromate Paint
Replacement
703. Inhibitors for sulfuric acid
anodizing
704. Electropolishing of stainless
steel
705. Information on screw
finishes?
706. Want equipment to chrome auto
rims
708. Getting started in
plating
710. Coating for 304 SS for wear
resistance
712. Stripping Solutions for Dry
Film Lubes
713. Chrome Plating Bumpers and
Copper
714. How to deplae Brass
716. How to test plating adhesion of
electroless/watts plating
718. Control help for OD chromates
in tube / wire applications
719. Stainless steel passivation
methods and articles
720. White rust on galvanized
steel
722. Parkerizing or phosphatizing
kit sought
723. Stone Guard or Stone
Hard
724. Picric Acid
Replacements?
725. Coatings for brass that won't
dull the lustre
728. Agitation equipment for
passivating washers
730. Anodized a surface for
electrical insulation
732. Plating Brighteners without
sulfur
733. Method to analyze
coumarin
734. XRF coating thickness
measurements-calibration
736. Anodize or plating process to
control thermal properties
737. Stripping Chromium Plate from
Aluminum
738. Please help me obtain MSDS's
for my project
739. Need Used Taber
Abrasers
740. Tin Pest/tin disease/tin
whiskers
741. Opalescence or opalizing of
aluminum
742. Anodes for Ni sulfamate
electroforming
743. Plating process is stuck in the
70's
744. Low temperature
cleaners
745. Electrodeposition of
silver
746. Nitriding and
carbonitriding
747. Alodine drying
procedures
748. Electroless Nickel or
Electroless Zinc?
751. Oxidation of aluminium without
electricity
752. Chrome removal from motorcycle
rims
753. Electropolishing in "stacked"
parts
754. Paint booth lighting
755. Tinting galvanized
material
756. Japan finishing process for
aluminum
757. Brass tarnish removal on an
antique cash register
758. Machined dies for transfer
molding
759. Need Plating of Osmium onto
wafers
760. questions about industrial hard
chrome plating
761. Pollution free Galvanization
possible or not?
762. Puma C12 Activator
763. Gold plating on auto brand
emblems
764. Rainbow Passivation of zinc
plzted parts
765. PO4 effect on plating
tanks
766. Blackening stainless
steel
767. Seeking information about
electropolishing stainless steel
768. Nickel: electroless or not
& what thickness?
769. Brush plating of
aluminum
770. 50-500um alumina
coating
771 Reclaiming gold and
nickel
771a. Reclaiming silver powder from
crushed glass
771b. Reclaiming precious metal
from circuit boards, etc.
772. Chrome embrittlement
relief
773. pH measuement
774. Colored dying of yellow
chromate on chloride zinc
775. Patina finish on big brass
bands
776. Galvanizing problem: high
silicon steel
777. Non skid coating for
aluminum
778. More replies to passivation of
stainless steel
779. Removing tarnish on brass,
copper, bronze
779a. Remove lacquer on old copper
molds
779b. Ugly white patches on bronze
statue
779c. Remove tarnish on pennies,
copper, and silver
779e. How to tell artificially aged
metal from real?
779f. Sealing copper cupboard
fronts
779g. Stripping brass from white
metal cabinet handles
780. Cleaning oxidized 5086 aluminum
plate
782. Electrical conductivity values
of oxidized Beryllium Copper
783. Copper wire detinning
784. EMI/RFI Shielding
786. Training Program Help Needed
for Metal Polishing
788. Zinc plating problem with
surface inclusions
790. Green patina on copper
791. Seeking method for chem film
[or Iridite] removal
792. Stripping of Neodymium
793. Need non-cyanide nickel
strippers
795. Electropolishing sst
cutters
796. Hydrogen embrittlement
797. Clear hard anodize
coating--Reynolds?
798. Painting/protecting brass
elevator doors
799. Electrochemical production of
ferric flocculant
800. Polishing aluminum motorcycle
rims
801. Requesting assistance with
paint adhesion on a galvanized surface
802. Looking for a plating company
in our area
803. Zinc plating problem: poor
corrosion resistance
805. Problem with anodize
fading
806. Urgently need anodizing
service!
807. Powder coating and the
automotive industry?
808. Tin plating waste
treatment
809. Splash color anodize -
how?
810. Who can plate leaded
windows?
811. Heard of "thinnoids"-- a type
of plating anodes?
812. Chrome plating of EDM
wire
813. Is good adhesion possible with
electroless gold?
816. Paint sludge recycle
818. Lacquer designed to withstand a
bake
819. Silver Sax finish flaws
821. Eliminating unintentional
solder adhesion to Zinc & Yellow Chromated surfaces
822. Conversion coatings on
aluminum
825. Source for microfabrication of
anodized aluminum films
826. Aluminum-Scandium alloy
baseball bats
827. Finishing of model aircraft
engines
828. Chromate coating thickness vs.
electrical resistance
829. How to use bipolar auxiliary
anodes
830. Chrome Plating of
Magnesium
832. Plating after epoxy
coloring
833. H&H (Handy & Harman)
factor and Black Silver Plating
834. Galvanneal is Off Gassing
during powder coating
835. Glycolic acid use in metal
finishing
836. Poly OND or Poly ORD
837. Looking for medical grade
powder coating supplier
838. Formulas for rust
patinas
839. Electropolishing of high Ni
alloys [alloy 42]
840. Seeking Information about
Powder Coating for beginners
841. Donate pollution control
equipment to Thailand P2 group
842. Can't find Versene "T" or
Versene 220, for that matter
843. Cyanide-free electroless
Silver
844. A nonmetallic is depositing
during Electroless Nickel plating
845. Electropolishing the inside
surface of Stainless Steel cans
847. Coating thickness testing
devices
848. Copper Anode formulations,
what's the difference?
849. National fastener act
850. Carbon anodes for
electrogalvanising
851. Hard clear coat for
gold
852. Difficult Electrolytic Nickel
Plating of diffusion barrier
853. Passivating Stainless Steel 416
Grade T
854. Black oxide - cold method vs.
hot method
855. Electropolishing Bath
Additives
856. Level control for heated
cleaning tanks
857. Silver Plating on
Aluminum
858. Epoxy Polymer Concrete Aluminum
Bond
859. What's happening with
ISO14000?
860. Electropolishing of
semiconductor wafers
861. Humidity failures on waterborne
coatings for plastics
862. Reliable Zinc Alloy Plating
Sources?
863. Sourcing citric acid
passivation chemicals
865. Cyanide-free brass
electroplating formulation
866. Surface finishing of
low-friction surfaces
867. Trivalent chrome thinness and
staining
868. Pits on ground electroless
nickel plating
871. Aluminum/epoxy adhesion
problem
872. In search of M-nitrobenzene
sulfonic acid
873. Hard chrome plating thickness
measurement
874. Zinc phosphate as galvanic
corrosion protection?
875. Chrome ion contamination of
cyanide zinc plating bath
876. Where to buy polishing
compounds
877. Matte/polished finishes for
stainless plates
878. How to get uniform electroless
zincation on aluminium used in Si chips?
880. Sierra Silver Spray
Solution
881. Corrosion Protection of zinc
plating solution
881a. White Rust / Wet Storage
Stain on Chain Link Fence
882. Hydrogen Embrittlement in
Chromium Plating
883. Hull Cells - Who offers
them?
884. Plating on Mu metal
885. Testing copper plating solution
for copper & acid content
886. Scratches and pits during
electropolishing
888. Copper deposition: How to get
smooth heavy deposits
889. Electropolishing of NiTi
(nitinol)
890. Phosphate coating and hydrogen
embrittlement
891. Need chromic acid pump
892. Coloring Fine Silver
893. Converting cyanide-containing
degreaser to non-cyanide
894. Thermal Conductivity of
Anodized coatings?
896. UV-proof black
anodizing
897. Electropolishing
nickel-titanium [nitinol]
899. Electroplating organic
material, can it be done?
900. Seeking a supplier to plate
Iridium oxide on Titanium
901. Iron anodes for
electroplating
902. Operating conditions for
ruthenium plating and tungsten-nickel plating?
903. Looking for Thermal Conductive
Powder Coating
904. Finishing Suppliers in the
Bearing Industry
905. Future of Hard Chrome
Plating
906. Need help with Silver plating
and threaded Locknuts
907. How To - Black chromate over
zinc on Powder Metal
908. CARC-compliant Powder
Coating
909. Passivation with citric
acid
910. Drying brass spot-free
911. Aluminium coating of
polymers
912. Immersion tin coating
913. How to produce antique gold
finish
914. Need to prove Zinc Phosphate
was removed by Grit Blast
915. Options for disposal of soak
cleaning solution
916. Sensitizing and the Brashear
process
917. What is a DEFRIC finish? A type
of nitriding?
919. Electropolishing of Aluminium,
theories
920. Color chart book for RAL
standards
921. Calculating explosivity
limits
922. Woods Nickel Barre] plating of
SST
923. Need Yamaha Plating
System
924. Edge effects in nickel
sulfamate plating
926. Environmental Compliance info
needed for hard coat anodize process
927. Need process for electroless
nickel plating on Molybdenum
929. Vendor/chemicals to apply Cu/Sn
alloys--Alballoy process
931. Alternatives to Chromium and
Cadmium Plating
932. Reducing Agent for Electroless
Copper Deposition
933. Permalloy Alloy
Plating?
934. Coating for metallizing
nonconductors
934a. Making cotton rolls
conductive
935. Chrome Plating Tank
Sizing
937. Anodizing titanium
alloys
938. Need electropolish,
passivation, of stainless steel
939. Statistics on Black Oxide
Emissions
940. Benchmarking for QS9000
941. What are the top five metals
used for plating?
943. Problem with Pickling Steel
with 2.5% silicon
945. E coat manufacturers - Who are
they?
946. Anodizing questions for
DIY
947. Experiencing non-conductive
Deposits on Expanded Metal Anodes.
948. Need to Lacquer Brass in a
machine center setting
949. Metal Finishing of Investment
Castings
950. Cleaning before plating
Electroless Nickel on TUNGSTEN-CARBIDE
951. Need books on lacquering
brass
952. How do I activate heat treated
Ni
954. Plating small car bits at
home
955. Aluminum [or Metallic] Coating
for a diffractive surface
956. Mechanical polishing of
stainless steel
957. Are impurities in cast Aluminum
causing the corrosion
958. Soldering problems with bright
Tin Plate
959. Young's modulus/tensile
strength of powder coatings.
960. Black zinc phosphate
961. Quench Polish Quench
process
962. Anodic Treatment of Stainless
Steel
963. List of Plating-on-Plastics
Shops
964. Source For Anodize Dyes
965. Mirror Polished Stainless Steel
Standards
967. Anodizing plant
capacity?
968. Need introductory info on
Powder Coating
970. Metal finishing chemical
process videos wanted
971. Refining of Precious
Metal
974. Need Spot Plating Procedures
and equipment for Chromium
975. Powder Paint Visible Emissions
from Bake Oven Exhaust
977. Plating of semiconductor
leadframes
978. Platinum plating on
Titanium
979. Options for finishing aluminum
furniture
981. Polishing titanium
982. Gunsmith Bluing
983. Looking for imitation gold
plating
984. Nickel Electropolishing
985. Anodizing Aluminium to a
stainless steel color
985A. Looking for information on
anodizing [of titanium]
986. General Plating Area
Environmental Requirements
987. What is a jiggle Cell [a type
of Hull Cell]
988. How to strip Zinc-Nickel
plating
989. Cadmium Plating
Replacements
990. Chemically prepping
aluminum/graphite [Al/Gr]composite material for plating
991. Rust forms on inside of plated
tubes
992. How to powder coat very large
items
993. Barrel Plating
Fundamentals?
994. Formula wanted for brightener
for citric acid gold bath
995. Seeking brush plating equipment
in Australia
996. Plating of Nickel-63
(Radioactive Nickel)
998. Red smut after bright
dipping
999. Artist needs help painting
metal surfaces without preparation