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How can I easily check the resistance of plated surface

Right now we have a problem about a silver plated surface. I would like to know how can I check the resistance of it. Is there an easy way to check condition of surface after plating.?
Is there any method for evaluate thickness after plating.

Komsak. S
- Thailand
2005

Dear Komsak,

Use four point probe method to check the resistance.

Many coating thickness meters are available in the market.

Surface condition - what specific property you are looking for?

T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan
- Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
(ed.note: The good doctor offers a fascinating blog, "Advancement in Science" )
2005

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