• Plating is a finishing process in which a metal is deposited on a surface. Plating has been done for hundreds of years; it is also critical for modern...
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    Gold plating is a method of depositing a thin layer of gold onto the surface of another metal, most often copper or silver (to make silver-gilt), by a...
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  • Immersion silver plating (or IAg plating) is a surface plating process that creates a thin layer of silver over copper objects. It consists in dipping...
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    Chrome plating (less commonly chromium plating) is a technique of electroplating a thin layer of chromium onto a metal object. A chrome plated part is...
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    Replica plating is a microbiological technique in which one or more secondary Petri plates containing different solid (agar-based) selective growth media...
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    processes as hard chromium plating, bronze alloy plating, sulfamate nickel plating, and numerous other plating processes. Plating equipment evolved from manually-operated...
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  • Copper plating may refer to: Copper electroplating, a technique of electroplating a layer of copper onto a metal object Electroless copper plating, an auto-catalytic...
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    Ion plating (IP) is a physical vapor deposition (PVD) process that is sometimes called ion assisted deposition (IAD) or ion vapor deposition (IVD) and...
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  • In project management and time management, gold plating is the phenomenon of working on a project or task past the point of diminishing returns. For example...
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  • Nickel plating may refer to: Nickel electroplating, a technique of electroplating a thin layer of nickel onto a metal object Electroless nickel-phosphorus...
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  • Gold-plating is a term used to characterise the process whereby the powers of an EU directive are extended when being transposed into the national laws...
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  • Immersion zinc plating is an electroless (non-electrolytic) coating process that deposits a thin layer of zinc on a less electronegative metal, by immersion...
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  • Electroless copper plating is a chemical process that deposits an even layer of copper on the surface of a solid substrate, like metal or plastic. The...
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  • Plating efficiency ("PE") is a measure of the number of colonies originating from single cells. It is a very sensitive test and is often used for determining...
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    Electroless nickel-phosphorus plating, also referred to as E-nickel, is a chemical process that deposits an even layer of nickel-phosphorus alloy on the...
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  • Look up gold plating in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gold plating is the act of depositing a thin layer of gold on the surface of other metals in the...
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  • Shell plating is the outer-most structure on the hull of a steel or aluminum ship or boat. A strake is the name given to each line of planking in a wooden...
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    Barrel plating is a form of electroplating used for plating a large number of smaller metal objects in one sitting. It consists of a non-conductive barrel-shaped...
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    Vehicle armour (redirect from Armor plating)
    and purpose of the vehicle determines the amount of armour plating carried, as the plating is often very heavy and excessive amounts of armour restrict...
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    Plating refers to the reconstruction of a pane or "sheet" of postage stamps printed from a single plate by using individual stamps and overlapping strips...
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  • Electroless deposition (ED) or electroless plating is a chemical process by which metals and metal alloys are deposited onto a surface. Electroless deposition...
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    Galvanization (redirect from Zinc plating)
    Galvanization (also spelled galvanisation) is the process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel or iron, to prevent rusting. The most common method...
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  • Electroless nickel-boron coating (often called NiB coating) is a metal plating process that can create a layer of a nickel-boron alloy on the surface...
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  • Erie Plating Company, named for its location in Erie, Pennsylvania, specializes in applied electrochemical and mechanical metal finishing to ferrous and...
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    On a vessel's hull, a strake is a longitudinal course of planking or plating which runs from the boat's stempost (at the bows) to the sternpost or transom...
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    In body modification, an implant is a device that is placed under the human skin for decorative purposes. Such implants may be subdermal or transdermal...
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  • Mechanical plating, also known as peen plating, mechanical deposition, or impact plating, is a plating process that imparts the coating by cold welding...
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    its name to Michigan Plating and Stamping Company, and later in 1956 it was taken over by Charles Bluhdorn. In 1957, Michigan Plating and Stamping acquired...
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    Tinning (redirect from Tin plating)
    Kalai (process), a form of tinning practiced in India Plating for other processes for plating metals Sherardizing Tinsmith Tinware Black oxide "Soldering...
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    Hull cell (category Metal plating)
    capability. The Hull cell replicates the plating bath on a lab scale. It is filled with a sample of the plating solution, an appropriate anode which is...
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