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44000. Is Garnet abrasive blasting a Stainless pickling alternative?
44001. Tackling corrosion in fertiliser gas scrubber units
44002. Need re-chrome of exhaust tips
44004. Raw materials for reflective paint
44005. Electropolishing Ag-In alloy
44006. Recovery of aluminium anodizing sludge
44007. Desiccant adhesion
44008. Cadmium plating
44009. Platinum plating on Nickel base superalloys
44010. Lift-off for Ti-Al-SiO2
44011. Coating Al2O3 on a 150um Pt sphere
44012. Copper sulfate color when HCl is added
44013. How to repair small surface defects prior to plating
44014. Advantages or disadvantages of powder coating over conventional acrylic enamel
44015. Brushed aluminum refinishing
44016. Gold plating
44017. Paint coating for titanium
44018. How do you get a brushed, "brown penny" look from new shiny copper?
44019. Standards for Trivalent Passivation on Zinc Plating
44020. Activated Carbon used in Nickel Plating
44021. Soldering Ventilation
44022. Teflon coating on SS forgings
44023. Salt Spray Test Hours for CRCA sheet panels and cabins
44024. Blackening stainless steels
44025. Chrome in nickel bath
44026. How to maintain pyrophosphate copper?
44027. Finishing Fallout
44028. Fire restoration of door hardware via ultrasonics
44029. Analyzing acid and metal concentrations in electropolishing bath for stainless steel
44030. Stainless steel vs galvanized steel for Curacao bus shelters?
44032. Need Mechanical Galvanizing per ASTM B695 class 55 minimum
44033. Need service on Rapid Rectifiers
44034. Lacquers
44035. Effect of Temperature on Corrosion
44036. Amount of iron in Iron (III) Chloride
44037. Copper plating
44038. Thermodiffusion Zn-coating
44039. Silver electroplating
44040. Anti-galling plating help required please!
44041. Nickel or Copper plating of internal threads
44042. Airbrushing Anodized Aluminum, How to prepare?
44043. Double Zincating
44044. 3D Photo chemical etch process
44045. White powder on gold plated ceramics
44046. Acid etching on 316 stainless steel plates 4 ' x 8 ' x 1/4" for N.J. 911 Memorial at Liberty State Park in Jersey City
44047. Need dipped bronze finish on SS
44048. Golf Irons refinishing needed
44049. Need chrome plating of plastic automotive dash pieces
44050. Need copper, nickel, brass, black chrome plating of abs product
44051. Copper nickel plating
44052. Bonding composite resin to AUM20
44053. Corona treatment and Plasma treatment of BoPET films
44054. Silver nitrate solutions or formulations
44055. Tin Plating
44056. Cast iron garden statue is beginning to rust
44057. Removal of Incralac
44058. How do I reglaze my black porcelain sink
44059. Blueing/browning on guns
44060. NEED STANDARD
44061. Blackening of Zinc, Copper, and Brass strip
44062. Corrosion resistance for electroless tin plating?
44063. Seeking presenters for Michigan Industrial Technology Education Society Convention
44064. Electroless nickel plating peel off and corrosion problem / Pin holes in Aluminum surface
44065. Reduce electro-nickel plating cost
44066. Is there any way to stain or color stainless steel without dipping or heating?
44067. Surface Finish Template
44068. HARD GOLD ELECTROPLATING
44069. What is zinc ash and bottom dross loss?
44070. I need a durable black coating for stainless steel
44071. Successful gold ring rhodium plating procedure
44072. Polish stainless steel tubes
44073. Liver of Sulphur disposal
44074. Need ED Coating service
44075. Does electroplating work with all metals and Why?
44076. Neutralize silver coated item taken out from cyanide solution
44077. USE OF DI WATER IN WATER TREATMENT PLANT FOR RINSING IN POWDER COATING PLANT
44078. Does powdery Alodine 5200 hurt adhesion?
44079. SEALING OF ALUMINUM COMPONENT
44080. Need MIL-DTL-16232 compliant plater ASAP!
44081. Artificial aging of nickel plated hardware
44082. Paint prep concerns when changing from Hex Chromium to Tri Chromium plated material?
44083. Seeking Cadmium - Titanium Alloy Plating per STP58-005
44084. Gold and platinum/rhodium plater needed for writing pen manufacturer
44085. Need hot dip galvanizing plant
44086. Gold nickel adhesion problems
44087. Epoxy floor coating
44088. Electroless nickel plating for firearms
44089. Electropolish and Bead Blast?
44090. Need Teflon Coating
44091. Chem film needed for Ti /6AL-4V
44092. Refinishing a King Trumpet
44093. Etching of Forged Cobalt-Chromium-Molybdenum Alloy
44094. Bonding AL (Cast Al to Billet Al)
44095. DI Water Standard
44096. ANTIMONY PLATING FOR BELLEVILLE WASHER
44097. Type II vs Type III anodizing of 2024-T3
44098. CHROME MY RIMS
44099. NEED A SHOP TO APPLY NEXTEL PAINT
44101. Built up applied copper finish from 1920-30s, Brisbane City Hall camera
44102. Sculptor needs to oxidize sprue area of aluminum casting
44103. Gold plated terminals quickly erode in salty air
44104. How to get the skeleton leaf effect on brass through etching
44105. Humidity and rusting in plating shop area
44106. 1137 carbon nitrided blistering during plating
44107. Tin Plating on Aluminium
44108. Want to print barcode directly on aluminum parts
44109. Remedies for sodium thiocynate and nitrate in bright nickel solution
44110. Having trouble selective etching aluminum mold
44111. Gray Discolorations on Chromic Anodized 2024 Panels
44112. Need green anodizing of aluminum tubing
44113. Permanent mold release for hybrid organic inorganic polymers
44114. Sample Dilution For Conductivity Measurements
44115. Replace electroless ni coating with hard chrome plating
44116. Conductivity of Zinc Cobalt Plating
44117. Type of paint to cover wet storage stains for galvalume
44118. Option to anodize aluminum that will be in contact with food
44119. Need replating of door handles and knobs
44120. Electroplating Stainless Steel Cable in Colors
44121. Need plasma ball
44122. Need a spray on Teflon that will adhere to cotton fabric
44123. Polyester coating for dye sublimation
44124. Replacement parts for manual versaspray 2 guns
44125. Solubility of tin sulfate in sulfuric acid solution
44126. Electro-tin coming out black; but not every time
44127. Brittle coating impermeable to oxygen
44128. Inspection Agency to Inspect Hot Dip Galvanized Props lying in Brisbane
44129. Seeking Tin Plating
44130. Need chrome replating on wheels
44131. Need Caustic Recovery System
44132. Thick layer with anodizing
44133. Recycling of electroless nickel bath
44134. Painting over plastic chrome to flat black
44135. Copper Oxide - What are the symptoms for poisoning?
44136. How many baths to clear the Nitric acid for anodizing
44137. Enamel aerosol: problem with paint drying
44138. Hard coating of auto headlights
44139. Heating of Flux Bath
44140. Machining Chrome
44141. MSA in decorative chrome bath
44142. Skip plating in nickel plating
44143. Spike/pinholes on chromed rod after chroming
44144. How to change the Titanium colour
44145. Deburring of aluminium components - CYL.HEAD AND CRANKCASE
44146. How can I plate bright nickel on 6061 aluminum?
44147. Satin finishing of stainless
44148. Opening furniture shop - spray booth and dry chemical suppression questions
44149. Need paintable masking
44150. Need: Chromate Touchups
44151. Want Nickel Waste
44152. Titanium alloy ion-beam polishing
44153. BLACK RUST ON GALVANISED STEEL 2nd Request
44154. Metal plating on wooden turned vessels
44155. Trying to darken 6016 aluminum to "gunmetal" color? camera
44156. Cold enameling for silver
44157. My 23" Helio rims need desperate repair
44158. Trivalent Chromium Treatment for Aluminum
44159. Electropolish small aluminum brackets at home
44160. Oxidation on indoor metal doorknobs
44161. Dull Chromate
44162. Training Institution for Aluminum Beverage Can Design
44163. Heat Loss from Phosphating Chemical Tank
44164. Removal of the solder aids and corruptness on brassware with welding parts
44166. Adhesion failures Ni on Al
44167. Non-Cyanide Zincate for Aluminum
44168. Masking tape for PVD process
44169. Frequency of Chemical Passivation
44170. Rusting Problem in Phosphated Parts
44172. Paint shop cleaning
44173. How can I remove a zinc thickness of zamak?
44174. Non-Nickel based Dyed Anodize Sealing
44175. How to Remove Paint Crayon (Markal) from Steel Plate
44176. Seeking high volume decorative chrome finish on heavy truck exhaust in Charlotte, NC area
44177. Seeking galvanizer and/or powder coater
44178. Need brass anti tarnishing agent
44179. Need Acid Purification System
44180. Need Salt Sprat Tester
44181. About Nano Zinc Oxide
44182. Electropolishing of SS304
44183. There is no top limitation for Zinc coating ASTMB633-85, SCI, TYPE3
44184. Volumetric Analysis of Metal Finishing Solution and Colormetric Analysis of Metal Finishing and Metal Working Solution and Effluents
44185. Zinc Plating Fails Salt Spray Testing
44186. Painting over zinc nickel chromate coating
44187. 440 FSe mold is corroding from Hydrochloric Acid
44188. How to test the material for type of stainless steel
44189. Lab technician certification?
44190. Problem related to cyanide addition
44191. Dark streaks in colored anodize? camera
44192. Visual parameters for surface finish of hot tin dip plating camera
44193. Adequate outdoor plating to replace galvanizing? camera
44194. Looking for brass plater
44195. Seeking tin or similar plating for inside of copper bath tub
44196. Engine Acid Dipping
44197. Need internal coating equipment (surface preparation and FBE powder application)
44198. Need retinning material for tinned steel bowls
44199. Need rust free coating for 202, 304 and 316 stainless steel
44200. Need Inhibitor for industrial cleaning - a Parker Amchem product
44201. Smearing aluminium polish
44202. Need help starting a auto body acid dip company
44203. Chrome plating and RoHS compliance
44204. Remove copper from a brown oxide bath
44205. Bend testing equipment
44206. White and Black powder coating in a single paint booth.....does any one recommend this?
44207. Nickel plating cost questions
44208. Finger prints corrosion on Alu louvers
44209. Passivation Baths
44210. Bronze oxidation
44211. Alchrome coating on aluminium extrusion products
44212. Hazards associated with manufacturing of paints
44213. Protective Grease on Flange Serration During Hot Dip Galvanizing
44214. Copper coating adhesion
44215. Material (bolts) after Zinc electroplating , how will it look (color)
44216. Alkaline non-cyanide zinc lacks corrosion resistance of acid zinc
44217. Black Plating to give an Emissivity of .80 or higher
44218. I need information on sulfuric-boric anodizing
44219. Corrosion in diesel fuel tank
44220. Recovery of nickel metal via electrodeposition
44221. Liquid masking by powder painting
44222. Seeking anodizing of 6061-T6.
44225. Waste sludge from zinc phosphating cleaning line
44226. Copy of P.S. 1001 spec
44227. Is SS904L compatible with 75% conc. H3PO4?
44228. Filter to take zinc out of drain water so galvanized parts can be washed
44229. Use of Dacromate as a substitute for powder coating
44230. Need ZnNi-Plating
44232. Need silver plating chemicals
44233. Electropolishing of coatings
44234. Polishing aluminum to optical quality
44235. Yield strength of metal (Mn,Ni,Fe) thin films
44236. CLEAR COAT peeling off
44237. GOLD PLATING REAL ROSES
44238. Remove copper plate from brass lamp parts
44239. Teflon coating problems
44240. Method for Applying Epoxy Powder Paint in Bulk
44241. Chrome neutralization after plating
44242. Nickel Acetate Sealer
44243. Blisters on Plated Surface
44244. White discoloration of black anodized aluminum - Type 3 Class 2 anodize per Mil-A-8625
44245. What is Electrolytic Zinc Plating per QQ Z 325 Type II standard?
44246. Equivalent Plating Test Specification
44247. Type-I Chromic for High Copper Aluminum Alloys
44248. Sealing inhibitors
44249. Need chrome plated bar manufacturers
44250. Need dipping/refinishing aluminum rim
44251. Removing Paint from Vintage French Chandelier
44252. Silver nitrate solution for ornaments
44253. Black chrome wheels
44254. Removing solder from circuit boards
44255. Want non-conductive chrome like finish
44256. ELECTRO TIN PLATING ON MILD STEEL BOOKBINDING WIRE
44257. Zinc Iron Plating (black) Vs. Zinc Plating (black)
44258. Black coating on nickel and how to remove it
44259. How to dull nickel plated gun finishes
44260. Is galvanized steel safe to touch?
44261. Steel Specimen for a Salt Spray Test?
44263. Recommended Cleaning Process Prior to TiN Coating
44264. Re-anodizing non-stripped chromic film
44265. 304 SS corroded by low pH DDBSA @ 80C
44266. Need phosphate copper for art work
44268. Need DOW23 coating for Mg
44269. What is the difference between MAO and PEO methods
44270. Degreasing alternatives
44271. Getting Gold from Copper Wire
44272. Want controlled rusted finish like plasma cut edge
44273. Aluminum panel van finish tip
44274. How do I remove rust from old brass lamps and be able to re-create a aged brass look?
44275. Clear sealing of raw steel
44276. Neutral Salt Spray Testing of Barrel Zinc Plated Fasteners
44278. Low temperature welding of titanium colored coated stainless steel
44280. White scratches on black anodized pieces
44281. White spots on blue anodizing
44282. Etched Surface Roughness
44284. Finishing of Surgical Plates
44285. Deburring and polishing thin brass parts by vibratory or rotating tumbler
44286. Need Titanium Nitride Coating
44287. Need Porcelain Dial Refinished
44288. Brushed nickel appearance/plating for fireplace front
44289. Aluminum finishing, laser etching and anodize
44290. Need help with Coatings for Pistols
44291. Want applicator to apply POLULUB BPL-211 on springs
44292. Want contact from Endurion supplier
44293. Titremetric procedure for trivalent and hexavalent chromate analysis
44294. How to calculate the exact quantity of gold
44295. Verifying titanium components in an assembly
44296. Chrome Nitriding coating any alternative
44297. Bright Nickel Chrome finish requirement for brake caliper pistons
44298. Nickel plating Vs EN plating
44299. Need Hard Coating for Cast Aluminum with integrated Stainless Steel
44300. How to strip the anodic layer of the titanium racks for aluminum anodizing
44301. Harmful Impurities in Liquid Caustic Soda
44302. Rate of galvanic reaction
44303. Need pure iron sacrificial anodes
44304. Comparing commercial electroplating methods to students' lab method
44305. Blackodizing a Nitrided washer for identification purpose
44306. Cadmium plating over aluminum and aluminum die casting using electroless as undercoat
44307. Water marks after nickel plating
44308. Packaging of finished products
44309. Want refinishing of polished brash bathroom fixtures
44310. Silver Paint for Nylon Bike Seats
44311. Need chemicals for cleaning patination and clear top coats of copper clad roof
44312. Dishwashing dishware with gold inlay
44313. How can I cause gold plating to tarnish, or seem "aged"
44314. "Frosting" the cap on a vintage fountain pen
44315. I want to open a store that can chrome most anything
44316. Polypropylene vs. PVDF for impeller of magnetic pump
44318. Lead-free Enamel Painting?
44319. Continuous galvanizing process
44320. Inner corrosion of zinc plated and sealed tubes
44321. Blind hole plating
44322. Anodizing black spot
44323. Mirror silvering
44324. Specifications for Glass Bead Blasting
44325. Galvanic Corrosion - 6061-T6 and A36 Steel
44326. Have a customer looking for Empiguard
44327. Need paint removal by dipping
44328. Seeking Polyester Finishing of Drum Shells
44329. ZiNi alloy plating source in Bangalore
44330. Minimising iron contamination in a hard chrome plating bath: HEEF? Reducing reverse etching times?
44331. Dodge 20" wheels with chrome over aluminum rims
44333. Olive green trivalent chromate
44334. Iron dissolution
44335. Aluminum MAO electrolyte
44336. Anodizing nickel on copper on PCB or is there a better way to get electrical conductivity isolation?
44337. Highly Conductive Plastic material to make small flexible molds for medical applications
44338. Electrowinning Stripping Process
44339. Looking for Carbon Steel finish to knock your socks off
44340. What type of paint would I use to paint over a cast iron/cast aluminum finish?
44341. Water spots on new car
44342. CRYSTALLIZATION OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID
44343. Etchant for recrystallized zone of FSW AA2219 camera
44344. Chrome Dip for Oxidized Bronze (US10B/613) Process
44345. Thermal Barrier Coating - Building Construction
44346. ENIG on C11000 electrolytic tough pitch copper
44347. Thermal conductivity of zinc blue plating
44348. Achieving a specified hardness in nickel plating
44349. Manganese phosphating is too red
44350. Corrosion Protective Quick Cold Dip for Steel
44351. I would like to find different types of corrosive acids
44352. Zinc-nickel plating on aluminum
44353. Can you prevent the patina process of copper camera
44354. Galvanised or coated iron metal gets rusty in the coastal area, like Mumbai
44355. Oil Rubbed Bronze - Copper camera
44356. Need help refinishing a 100-ft metal dock
44357. How do I change brass fixtures to look like antique pewter?
44358. Make my axe head a little prettier
44360. Gold Chemical Film - RoHS Compliant?
44361. ASTM F86-01
44362. Accidentally Swallowing Sodium Hypo Chlorite
44363. Design of a clarifier
44364. Paint Recommendation for Plastic Autoclavable Part
44365. Will Corten metal damage clothing?
44366. Requirement for Titanium Nitride coating process
44367. Chrome/nickel finishing carbon steel balls
44368. White metal coating
44370. Need Chrome Rims Refinished
44371. NEED ESP-WS-7620 REV. K
44372. How to get a better finish after polishing titanium medical implants camera
44373. Need sludge removal system for phosphatizing tank
44374. Need heating equipment for my flux bath (Zinc ammonium chloride)
44375. What removes chrome and what is a cheaper alternative
44376. BOEING FINISH CODE F-1.191 ?
44377. Identifying AMS 5643 corrosion resistant steel substrate
44378. Hot dip galvanizing manual process query
44379. Tinplate coating peeling off
44380. Nickel pitting
44381. Rechroming procedure
44382. The use of Blue Dye to test for Anodic Coating Sealing Quality
44383. Help! Rust on SS Ball bearing
44384. Having a problem finding 316 stainless steel wire brushes
44385. Selecting a black finish for screws
44386. Need refinishing of cast iron sink
44387. Black patina needed on 70/30 brass(50,000pieces)
44388. Need glass-like coating for Brass
44389. Need Lacquer for Nickel Finish
44390. Want to purchase plating chemicals
44391. Need furnace to recover Zinc Dross
44392. Need gold polishing solutions
44393. Need Niton Model XLT797 XRF Analyzer
44394. Copper - Tin eutectic plating!
44395. Copper dust brightener
44396. Clear coat for copper shower stall
44397. Stripping galvanizing from a propane tank
44398. Testing of Chromium ppm in Hexavalent Passivation
44399. MKS 720 COATING
44400. Suspended solids in treated effluent
44401. Testing Specimens for Barrel Plating
44402. Testing product cleanliness after plating
44403. Finishing problems when using water base CARC paint camera
44404. Black coated brass nuts
44405. PRETREATMENT FOR ELECTROLESS NICKEL ON C11000
44406. Cracking gold plating using 3 mm mandrel
44407. Chrome plating inspection criteria
44408. Passivation watermarks
44409. My 316 is rusting! what can I use to passivate? camera
44410. How to prevent rust on stainless steel of grade 304(cu)on fastener items
44411. Cleaning the oxidation off brass buckles attached to canvas fabric camera
44412. Where is a body shop that can paint my car with the chrome FX?
44413.Need Aluminum Reflector Coils/Sheets for Lighting Products
44414. Need IVD aluminium coat
44416. Need Chrome hardness tester
44417. Need MIL-C-83286 FSC27778
44418. Need machine for redipping chrome wheels
44419. Does cosmetic anodizing affect the fatigue characteristics of aluminum
44420. Need spray-on pure nylon coating
44421. CHROME ON MOTOR CYCLE PARTS?
44422. Sulfate Analysis In Chrome Solution
44423. Coating for off-shore structure
44424. Need heat and scratch resistant semigloss coating for steel
44425. Wanted 10" letters for store front we will install near Toronto
44426. NEED URANUS B6
44427. Need cryo treatment system for metals
44428. Corrosion resistance of galvanized 1018 steel vs. 416 ss.
44429. Quality testing of phosphate conversion
44430. Using Enthone N-190
44431. Dendrites after strip to strip plating (pure tin)
44432. Mold-like residue on plated connectors
44433. 6061-T6 Salt Spray Failures, Alodine 600
44434. How to use the pulse on/off amperage control in TIG Welding
44435. Cold black oxide
44436. Need e-coater
44437. Malachite
44438. Matte Finish Top Coat Inquiry
44439. Motorcycle upgrades camera
44440. Has anybody built a home-made micro-arc power supply?
44441. Thickness for salt spray
44442. HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT ON HOT DIP-GALVANIZED COMPONENT
44443. Corrosion by glycol
44444. Silvering formulas using silver nitrate distilled water spraying with a 2 component gun
44445. Nickel Chrome Plating on Plastics
44446. Urgency! high precision strip flute in a square brass tube plated nickel and chrome
44447. Brush Chemical Conversion
44448. Chromic Acid Anodising of Castings
44449. Hard Anodising Process
44450. CLEANER ALKALINITY RATIO TEST
44451. Phosphate "Impregnation" of carbon steel parts
44452. Options for finishing a stainless steel diamond plate stair
44453. A chemical coating for a copper coil
44454. Metal art acid painting/finishes
44455. Will a filter press successfully remove iron phosphate sludge?
44456. Electrochemical etch marking
44457. Electrostatic water-base painting
44458. Can I Powder Coat Several Colors onto One Metal Piece?
44459. Silver plating with a chromate finish
44460. Exposed HDPE Pipe - UV Protection
44461. Need carbumatic carbide coating machine
44462. Looking for a recovery system of nickel and chrome from stainless steel pickling sludge
44463. Want sublimation film to printing aluminum profile
44464. Who invented words?
44465. Paint shop electro plating process
44466. Electropolishing on coatings for (electron back scattered diffraction)EBSD
44467. Fall of Sn2+ in tin plating bath
44468. How to improve color of copper on MIG wire , process is electrolysis of copper sulphate
44469. In mechanical drawings the materials Terne iron and Black iron are shown.
44470. Multiple Coloring for Stainless Steel
44471. Restoring copper fireplace
44472. RoHS Complaint Alodine coating
44473. Rusty problem
44474. Black spots on 304 Stainless Steel tubing
44475. Need Mechanical Coating Fe-Zn
44476. Gold Plating Plain ABS
44477. Turn my rims into a polished chrome
44478. Need Rechrome of SUV wheel
44479. Micron thickness measuring gauge
44480. Need power source (Rectifier) for Electroless Nickel bath
44481. Alodine 1200 FR Primier (Epoxy Primer)
44482. Etching of silver without damaging zinc oxide thin film
44483. How to re-finish Galvanized Metal Shelving/Racks for retail use? camera
44484. RoHS Gold or Yellow MIL C 5541 class 3
44485. Plating thickness measurement
44486. Stannous Tin Fallout
44487. Reducing the Visibility of Black Spotting
44488. Step by step Alocrom
44489. Aluminum Pretreatment for Aerospace
44490. Shiny Black coating on stainless steel screws Jet Black
44491. Racking stainless steel parts on alum racks
44492. Should 15-5PH Stainless Steel Pass Water-break Test After Passivation?
44493. Phosphate free pretreatment before Liquid (Alkyd amino system) painting
44494. Alternative to a proprietary coating
44495. What coating is on my Aluminum Nickel Bronze parts?
44496. Heat Tint Colour Guide to Sea Water Resistance in Duplex or Super Duplex
44497. Compatibility of Zinc #3 (Zamak) and 6262-T9 Aluminum
44498. Chrome and Dynaloy plate of press tooling
44499. How to calculate average nickel thickness from current and time?
44500. Chromic Acid Anodize Process Substitution
44501. Accurate method of rhodium analysis
44502. DLC Coatings?
44503. Contaminated copper strike tank?
44504. A corrosion question
44505. Need car oven
44506. My assignment
44507. What do you put on ferrous metal
44508. Immersion Gold can be done without Ni plating?
44509. How do I restore the oil rubbed bronze color (black) on cabinet handles
44510. Silver jewelry turned gold
44511. Bronze/brown anodized window frames
44512. Need Cleaner for Aluminum Engine Block
44513. Is there any Aluminum Etching Spec?
44514. Lining of electroplating bath
44517. Actual HRc hardness level of hard chrome plating
44518. Sn plating turns yellowish after reflow around 250C
44519. Sharperizing treatment for 1000 hrs salt spray life on Nyloc nuts
44520. Aluminum copper plating
44521. Chemical conversion coating
44523. How to do etching on bumper moulds?
44524. Stainless steel corrosion resistance-drinking water
44525. Anode baskets plating copper and nickel
44526. Dye Sub Coated White Aluminum supplier wanted. Sheet stock or Coil stock ok.
44527. Need service to Brush graffiti scratches out of an elevator door
44528. Seeking company that can apply urethane coatings on jewelry item
44529. Looking for Titanium Nitride Plater
44531. Need Equipment Manufacturer for automating acid etching process
44532. Need passivation system of continuous galvanizing line
44533. Etching Titanium
44534. Problem with chemical polishing zinc die castings
44535. Can I chrome a plastic model?
44536. Fire safety of Shot-blasting machines
44537. Stripping Anodize
44538. Whether bituminous paint can be applied on external surface of a vessel under water
44539. Coating on high carbon textile travelers
44540. Plastic Chrome Surface Rusting
44541. Silver plating on Phos/Bronze
44542. Hard anodizing effecting roundness of my thin wall component
44543. AMA 612 spec
44544. RoHS compliant alocrom
44545. "Optical" black chrome
44546. ZX14 Factory Wheels To Be: Gold Anodized
44547. Need laser cut extrusion roller
44548. Source of Sodium Chloride for salt spray test as per ASTM B117-03
44549. Potassium Cyanide
44551. How to fine current density of copper?
44552. What effect does the environment have on corrosion?
44553. ONION EXTRACT AS RUST REMOVER
44554. Lemon juice energy?
44555. Monobasic vs dibasic
44556. Does a nail rust slower in a cup ionized water or in saltwater?
44558. Copper coloring with a blow torch
44559. Chrome steel thermal coefficient of linear expansion
44560. Filter and Cascade Impactor
44561. BLACK NICKEL
44562. Rhodium plating diamond rings
44563. LINER FOR BOTH THE HULL AND INTERIOR
44564. Disposal/recycling of Nickel plating solution
44565. Paint on chrome name plate
44566. Is my smoker idea safe?
44567. Powder coating over chrome
44568. Need to seal brass sinks (already mounted UNDER granite)
44569. F.B. Rogers
44570. Mill ve. "Highly Cosmetic" finish
44571. I need RAL COLOR CHART
44572. OSHA question - bearded tankman wearing respirator in anodize plant
44573. "Impurity appear after I precipitate gold from aqua regia solution by using nitric acid and sulphuric acid?"
44574. Black lacquering on brass parts
44575. Cadmium plating over aluminium and aluminium alloys using Electroless Nickel as undercoat
44576. What is the reason for "pad trap" in electroforming?
44578. How to plate onto a nickel/tungsten substrate
44579. Nickel chrome finish
44580. Carbon anode in nickel electrodeposition
44581. Passivation of stainless steel weld joints
44582. Coating weight and thickness
44583. Tanker used for nitric acid(98%)
44584. Alternate to Cadmium Plating in electrical contact applications
44585. Will any black oxide plate on alloy 145 (tellurium-copper)?
44586. Base Material for Tungsten Carbide Coating?
44587. Zinc Iron Black Rack Plating
44588. Need refinishing for Mag Wheels
44589. Need subsupplier for microfinishing shafts
44590. Hardness and thickness of copper and chrome
44591. Where can I buy "Medallion Gold"
44592. Selenium removal
44593. Looking for an Auto Body Course in San Bernardino/Riverside
44594. Cleaning Oil Rubbed Bronze
44595. Advantages and disadvantages of satin finish on stainless steel
44596. Is welding galvanized pipes a health risk?
44597. Bacterial growth in the anolyte system
44599. De-embrittlement of stainless steels
44600. What Go Nogo gage to use for M5 internal thread after Plating?
44601. Cleanliness of rinsing water after sulfuric acid cleaning of Nickel?
44602. CONCERNS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR NICKEL PLATED SCREWS
44603. Effecting silicon steel on efficiency of small electric motor
44604. Roughness Average Versus Thickness for 316L stainless steel
44606. Seeking hardness tester
44607. Pretreatment electrodip coating plant business
44608. Copper required for EDM
44609. Dry photopolymer resists
44610. Clearcoating a cast iron bathtub
44611. Strip plating equipment
44612. Need second hand PVD coating machines in working condition
44613. Nickel over steel thickness tester
44614. Diagram help
44615. What is the hypothesis of why a penny, nail and aluminum foil rusts?
44616. Is a penny made from copper
44617. How zinc separate up to 99.999% from litharge
44619. Refinishing a Semi-Trailer
44620. Chroming header pipes
44621. Restoring stainless steel flagpoles shine and luster
44622. Problem with nickel plating
44623. Door knobs in brass - Dissolving Lacquer Finish?
44624. Using muriatic acid in sewer lines
44625. Metal flakes from ice machine
44626. Chrome rusting
44627. Can use of deionized water in a mixture retard a galvanic reaction?
44628. INSPECTION OF CADMIUM PLATED PARTS
44629. Wet Painting on Aluminum Plate Peeling Problem
44630. Need Help With a Faux Rust
44631. Need basis for calculating Cathode - Anode distance
44632. 3d pattern over plastic
44633. Is drying aluminum after Alodine 5200 necessary if parts will be e-coated?
44634. How to improve contact resistance of stainless steel screws with plating?
44635. Aluminium and copper joints
44636. Bright Nickel Problems
44637. Electroformed moulds for rotomoulding
44638. Flaking of chrome plating after finish grinding
44639. What is the process of coloring Ti called
44640. Dark spots on anodised castings camera
44641. Transferring images to anodized aluminum
44642. Time for acid pickling on a steel wires
44643. Brownish Red contamination on Yellow Zinc Chromate
44644. Rust proofing steel used in wet application
44645. Anodize class III, vendor
44646. Cobalt Plating on to Stainless Steel
44647. Polishing machine for stainless steel
44648. Mirror finished anodized aluminum sheet needed
44649. Need automatic barrel plating line 200 lb complete
44650. Does different environment effect the results of rusting?
44651. Stainless steel anchor electropolishing
44652. Electro chrome plating on meat grinder
44653. Question of alloy
44654. Absolute roughness for rubber lined carbon steel
44655. Zinc electroplating in salt spray test
44656. PH increases too fast
44658. Hard chrome
44659. Aluminum 5052 - purpose of anodizing
44660. What is some of the best pickling pastes to remove welding discolorations from tig
44661. Ozone resistance
44662. Hard Anodizing on LM25 / AlSi7mg
44663. Looking for a company that will do silver electroforming
44664. Copper pot needs tinning?
44665. Gold refinery equipment starting from 1 m/t to 10 m/t
44666. Copper Plating
44667. Manganese phosphate neutralization
44668. How to clean mercury from gold bracelet
44669. Painting clearcoat on chrome for protection? camera
44670. Courses in Electropolishing and Passivation of Stainless Steel
44671. White siding
44672. Exhaust pipe paintability?
44673. Galvanized Roofing
44674. Could anybody give me the TDS and MSDS; of turco 4215-nc
44675. BRINGING DOWN COD LEVEL IN PICKLING WASTEWATER
44676. How to analyze the organic contamination in the soft Ni/Au plate bath
44677. Formula for black oxide on iron
44678. Zincate Strip
44679. Chromium turns black on some exhaust systems
44680. Checking concentration of citric acid for ss passivation
44681. Stainless steel grade 304 vs 316
44682. A supreme finish
44683. Sulphuric acid solution as inspection method for corrosion resistance
44684. Seeking Type III Hardcoat anodizer that can do Tan and Green
44685. Clear tape tested against IEC 454-2
44686. Need to find pickle and polishing solution Anopol EB Anopol 66
44689. Analysis of hydrofluoric acid and sulphuric acid mixture
44690. Breakage and cracks in polypropylene in chromic trioxide bath during photo etching
44691. Surfactants used as dispersing agent in electroless of ni-p-particle or nano particles
44692. How can I get an "aluminum" look rather than a super shiny "chrome" look from my stock black CBR rims?
44693. MORE INFORMATION ON STEEL GRADES
44694. Pyrophosphate Copper Analysis
44695. Chemical composition of zinc kettle
44696. Heef 25 RS
44697. Sulfuric acid anodize on 7050 T7451 color changing
44698. The Anodising Sealing Process
44699. Matte finish on Stainless Steel
44700. Seeking gold plating
44701. Gold refining machine
44702. 2 Binks reciprocators wanted
44703. Copper sulphate crystals
44704. compatibility of potassium hydrogen sulphate with SS 316 and SS 304
44705. Sodium Bisulphite fumes turning the chromic acid blue
44706. Gold pieces on computer component boards?
44707. Oxidizer for silver nitrate
44708. Standards and Guidelines: Electroplated Plastics
44709. Mil-C-5541 Compatibility with CARC Paint
44710. Non-stick coating for metals
44711. PAINT NOT ADHERING TO ALUMINUM
44712. White spots in the inner side of pipes
44713. Rectifier for Hard Chrome Plating
44714. Corrosion plastic-tin plated steel
44715. What could cause black "tarnish" on electroless nickel plated aluminum? camera
44716. Need 18" Wheels chromed
44717. Need silver chloride deposition
44718. Black Oxide near Winona
44719. Old building spikes chrome plated
44720. Parts dryer WTB
44721. Need Steel Shot -1 to 2 mm
44722. Need Tin Chloride Solution
44724. Need clear coat for silver plated jewelry
44725. Need nickel anodes and nickel brightener
44726. Gold purification
44727. Red Dragon Kenpo Logo Polishing
44728. Painting Motorcycle Engine
44729. Cadmium substitute
44730. Removal of Silica using chemical treatment
44731. Stay time in phosphated condition
44732. Poor Adhesion of Electroless Nickel on SCM-440 Steel Gear
44733. How to fix a worn out Kanigen plating?
44734. Hard chrome on aluminum
44735. Hull cell test
44736. Gold electroforming
44737. White streaks in bright dip
44738. Anodizing forged aluminum cast accessories
44739. LM25 / AlSi7mg - hard anodising taber abrasion testing
44740. Adhesion Between Aluminium Surface and Epoxy
44741. Machining before chromate conversion coating
44742. HCl etching of copper for adhesive bonding
44743. How to Bead Blast (or etch) continents on Stainless Steel Balls 5" - 18"
44744. Oxidation on Aluminium Pressure Die Castings camera
44745. How to prevent oxidation of copper tubes?
44746. Electroless copper on graphite
44747. Black oxidized stainless for outdoor use camera
44748. Want E coating of car body after hot tank dipping
44749. Need manganese phosphating near Bangalore
44750. Chrome plating needed on 20" rims
44751. Seeking alodize coating on small stainless and aluminum assemblies
44752. Need NaOH Caustic Soda
44753. Electroplating diamond grit onto steel tools
44754. Creating an oil rubbed bronze finish
44755. Chromium Plating Spec
44756. PAINTING ANODIZE FINISH ALUMINUM
44757. Troubled Phosphate Solution
44758. Mechanical Polishing of Cold Spray Zinc Coatings
44759. Black oxide for 480 hours NSS
44760. Which coating has best conductivity?
44761. Need magnesium refinishing
44762. Need Mil-spec lead plating
44763. Cr +3 passivization rolls
44764. Diamonds in silver
44765. Avoiding electroplating; buying pre-plated tubing
44766. CPVC Temperature Ranges
44767. Neutralizing Problem with Pickling Wastewater
44768. How to measure the thickness of the layer of Ti ioned
44769. Salt spray test on PU painted cast iron surface
44770. Discoloration of EN after alkaline washing
44771. ACID COPPER PROBLEM
44772. Improving heat conductivity in Nickel deposit
44773. Is it possible to use electrophoresis as a replacement for black zinc plate?
44774. Too much passivating
44775. Difference between SS 316 and SS316L
44776. Iron Titration in passivation bath
44777. Activating of 1.2738 material for nickel plating
44778. Stains Below Hard Anodize (AMS 2482, Type 1; AL 6061-T6511) camera
44779. Colours of iron phosphate layer
44780. Electroless Nickel Plating - min length 4.5m
44782. Pretreatment washing process for manual powder coating
44783. I need cleaners for carbon steel prior to nickel plating
44784. Looking to chrome plate 2007 Tundra Steel wheels
44785. Need machine to finish weldments on fuel tank of motorcycle
44786. Rodine Acid Inhibitor
44787. TITANIUM ETCHING ADDITIVE TURCO(HENKEL) TURCO FORM 200 or Ti-TECH
44788. How to decrease solution dragout
44789. Sulphuric acid storage tank - 99%
44790. Instead of iodometric titration for copper analysis in electrolyte, any other methods available or not
44791. What is the replacement for nickel in plating in order to achieve the color finish result?
44793. Nickel going passive
44794. Nonconductivity test for anodized parts
44795. Anodizing/black dye problem on 2000 AL alloy
44796. An inexpensive metal that could be used for making a coin
44797. What is the greenish-blue sand like substance from a quarter, dime and penny in saltwater
44798. Seeking Marine Hard Anodizing Process of Food Processing Parts
44799. Inside copper tube coating
44800. Effects of Sulfamic Acid to Free Cyanide Test When Added to Sample Containing Nitrate/Nitrite That Is Below 10 mg/L
44801. Marine environment effects on Cor-ten steel in relation to public art camera
44802. Environmentally kind iron electroplating
44803. Need chrome plating of plastic motorcycle fenders
44804. Preventing Reddish Gold after Plating
44805. Galvanic action in aluminum-lined steel gutters
44806. Methane Sulfonic acid for lead precipitation
44807. Mixing stainless steel parts in anodize process?
44808. Seeking a Tri iron Tetroxide Coating process
44809. Need flash chroming on type-201 stainless production parts for outdoor durability
44810. Want to start a teflon coating unit -industrial for aluminum die cast items
44811. Need a Zinc Kettle
44812. Stainless steel jets on a hot tub
44813. Adding an "oiled bronze" finish
44814. I need to acid etch or finish a stairway hand railing
44815. Empigard
44816. Hardware to be used in an anodizing environment?
44818. Galvanic testing for Immersion Silver coated PCBs
44819. Printing On Metals and Chrome
44820. What is the proper oil for achieving an oil rubbed finish on solid bronze
44821. Expiry / Shelf Life of Metal Spray Powders?
44822. Dacrotized coating still rusty
44824. Black Zinc Iron Plated Part Peel Off
44825. Can Sulfamate nickel on aluminum act like an insulator?
44826. Aluminum plating for solderability
44827. ECD of Titanium
44828. Chrome Plating Aluminum Extrusions
44829. Post Peening Application to rust proof the mushroom head of the peen
44830. Stopping Copper Oxidation
44831. Black chromate question
44832. Sulphate removal
44833. How to improve "Throwing power" of CVD metal coating ?
44834. Wear coefficient of Archard's equation
44835. The smallest diameter of metal after etching
44836. Synthesis of nanocrystalline Li2VOSiO4 by sol gel method
44837. Nursing student asks about nails as source of iron nutrition
44838. Czech Republic - ABS chrome plating - Automotive
44839. Where would you find photosensitive paint and what exactly is the process for such a paint?
44840. Resources for dipping, stripping, blasting etc
44841. Need Magnetron sputtering cathode
44842. Difference between a complete D.M. plant and a mixed bed only
44843. Need Emulphor ON-870
44844. Etching methods for stainless steel
44845. Alternative Process for Tufftriding
44846. Removing Milling Tool Marks from face of Hexagon Nut
44848. Surface finish Ra and Rz
44850. I need flash chrome done for Schwinn bicycle parts
44851. Need Salt bath type Nitriding
44852. Need supplier of nickel brass barrel plating
44853. NEED IRIDIUM COATING FOR HELMET VISORS
44854. Need spray pyrolysis equipment
44856. Where can I get the special masking material for multi-color PVD ?
44857. Want process for Nikasil for motorcycle parts
44858. Need a UV Inhibitor
44859. Electroplating metallic objects with copper and nickel
44860. Experiencing pinhole paint defects
44861. Pad Printing on Electroless Nickel Plating
44862. Black powder come from nickel-plated grid after high temperature exposure
44863. Why can't we do zinc phosphate on aluminum
44864. SS 416 Post Machining stress removal
44866. Seeking vendor for tin plating of beryllium
44867. Need white rubberized dipping paint for chains
44868. Need teflon coating spray
44869. Need Wash Primer
44870. Need Ematal process and chemicals
44871. Which soda will rust a nail fastest?
44872. Subjecting electroless nickel solution to electricity
44873. Using boride layer instead of nitrided
44874. Should we replace the 100 yr old copper roof or treat it?
44875. Stripping the patina from pewter
44876. Soldering copper tubing and galvanized sheets
44877. Stainless Steel Surface Finish How-To?
44878. Plating ceramics
44879. Painting my shower frame
44880. Best paint for motorcycles
44881. Salt Spray test according ISO 9227
44882. Stripping Chrome Plating From Titanium
44883. Alternative coating for hot dip galvanizing for mobile communication towers in coastal areas
44884. Can Titanium Nitride be done electrically like chrome? Does it have to be PVD or CVD?
44885. Immersion Silver with tarnish surface
44886. Thickness variation during hard chrome plating in continuous type plant
44887. Cold sealing bath contamination
44888. Anodize dyed
44889. Surface finish and diametrical tolerance
44890. Cleaning Tarnished Sterling Silver Jewelry without Removing Paint
44891. MIL-C-17711 and RoHS Compliance
44892. Pre treatments that have ill effects on galvanneal coating prior to powder coat
44893. Zinc and Chromium Analysis
44894. Silver plating over tin plating
44895. Aluminum: Alodine vs Anodize Properties
44896. Zinc Anodizing for a Satin Gold Finish
44897. Scratches in a 304 2B SS 14 ga sheet surface
44898. Carbon steel in contact with stainless steel
44899. Telling 304 from 316 Stainless?
44900. Have 2004 Nissan Maxima SE with alloy wheels and would like them to have a chrome finish
44901. How to Cut down a bad semi rim
44902. Katrina damaged galvanized table
44903. How do I separate Ferrous Sulphate immersion coppering solution?
44904. How do we dissolve the copper coating on steel wire
44905. What are the standard limits of baths in hot dip galvanized process?
44906. PWB plating process questions
44907. Grey surface color after stainless steel passivation
44908. Removing phosphorus to enrich copper in CuP alloy
44909. Manganese iron phosphating coating
44910. Zinc/Iron Phosphating
44911. CNC Polishing
44912. In house buffing of engraved cylinders
44913. I want to buy a gold plating machine of size 16"x 16" (inches)
44914. Need Decoral System from Italy
44915. Need fusion bond epoxy coating system
44916. Need wood coating with UV cure painting
44917. Looking for Additives for Copper Plating of Rollers for Printing
44918. Lacquer/Varnish for Latex
44919. Required di chromate concentration for passivation
44920. Seeking Dacromet
44921. Need adhesives consultant
44922. Ideal phosphating solution, made at home
44923. Mil-A-8625 Ty 1 vs Ty 1B
44924. MIL-STD-171 Finish 5.3.1.3 or 5.3.2.3
44925. Who does titanium nitride on engines?
44926. Need epoxy ceramic for distribution
44927. Copper Hydroxide Finish
44928. Verifying very thin (1-2 microns) anodize layer
44929. High temperature black anodize
44930. Copper getting deposited on the AgCdo contact button while doing a silver plating
44931. Ceramic coatings for aluminum
44932. Iron Content of Passivation Bath
44933. NicSand Aluminum Oxide Gel
44934. Seeking Blue Color Finish for Impact Tool camera
44935. Can a ring be platinum plated selectively?
44936. Best way to remove the blue or yellowish heat discoloration marks from spot welding the stainless steel
44937. Titanium Coating on Surgical Instruments Such as Barber Scissors
44938. Complete electroplating of Zn?
44939. Aluminized Steel and Black Powder Coating Failing
44940. Need Black Chrome Shop
44941. Motorhome roof sealer
44942. RoHS Tests
44943. Copper tube cleaning - Bright Dip
44944. Search technical information about black oxide
44945. White Powder on Anodized Aluminum Valves
44946. Paint Plug Seepage
44947. Calculation of cathode current density
44948. Avoiding tarnishing of Copper
44949. Black Oxide Finish on High Tensile Fasteners
44950. Fingerprints on Brushed Stainless Surfaces
44951. Guess that finish? camera
44952. Looking for zinc sheet to restore old hoosier cabinet top. Need 30" by 48"
44953. Non cyanide gold electroplating
44954. Surface Finish after Manganese Phosphating
44955. Need Putter Head Black Oxided
44956. Requirement of standards for XRF Spectrometer
44957. Need Decorative Chrome Plating of PC/ABS
44958. Need phenol free antioxidant and waste water treatment chemicals
44959. Tin anode correct color
44960. Best type of brush plating gold solutions?
44962. How to control spangle in hot dip strip galvanizing
44963. Fractures Observed in Zinc-Nickel Plating
44964. Composition of Black Nickel Plating
44965. Which is better Ni over tin plating or copper over tin plating on brass parts
44966. Type III coatings "wiping off?"
44967. Bronze anodizing colour fading
44968. IRON PHOSPHATE RUST PROTECTION
44969. Seeking antique brass finish to novelty tokens and western badges
44970. Need a barrel and selective (reel to reel) plating vendor
44971. Looking for supply of Metal Filled Epoxy Products
44972. Information Regarding Exact Value of Surface Roughness
44973. White spots on aluminum scaffolding when stored under cover
44974. Etching out pattern in Damaskus blade
44976. Spider Veining on Powder Coated Aluminum in Coastal Area
44977. Question concerning performance of black oxide coatings as applied to stainless steels, per MIL-13924 Class 4
44978. Proper kettle furnace design
44979. Make-up of a Nickel Chloride Flash
44980. Gold electroplating: drawing power through the part?
44981. Heat sink anodising
44982. Unknown oxidation problem in nickel/gold plating
44983. Alkaline Tin Bismuth Plating
44984. How do I Age or Antique Nickel Plating?
44985. Seek to Bronze Synthetic Leather and then Patina
44986. IR Opaque spray to be used with Aerosol sprayer
44987. Electronic engravure required
44989. Major Rust on Stainless Steel Flatware
44990. De-leading information
44991. Cast-iron automotive exhaust manifold restoration-metal enameling?
44992. Weatherproofing steel
44993. Stripping casting skin from jewelry
44994. Stainless steel paint adhesion
44995. I want to make Rhodium Plating Solution equivalent to Degussa J2, can any one help me?
44996. Re-chroming auto wheels
44997. What is this sludge? (AN actual environmentally concerned question!)
44998. Electromagnetic coating coins
44999. Can a silver plated product pass the FDA test?


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