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Stripping Chrome Plating From Titanium

What is the best method of stripping chrome plating from titanium alloys?

Jim Chan
R/O - South Bend, IN, USA
2007

Dip in hydrochloric acid just for the necessary time to dissolve the chrome. The waste is toxic and hazardous and should be handled and disposed accordingly.

Guillermo Marrufo
Monterrey, NL, Mexico
2007

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