Modern Electro Plating: The Principles Involved in Depositing Gold, Silver, Nickel, Copper, Brass and Other Metals, by Means of Batteries or Dynamos; ... Baths, Chemicals Used, Etc (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

J. H. Van Horne

 
9781332059867: Modern Electro Plating: The Principles Involved in Depositing Gold, Silver, Nickel, Copper, Brass and Other Metals, by Means of Batteries or Dynamos; ... Baths, Chemicals Used, Etc (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Modern Electro Plating: The Principles Involved in Depositing Gold, Silver, Nickel, Copper, Brass and Other Metals, by Means of Batteries or Dynamos; The Preparation and Management of Plating Baths, Chemicals Used, Etc. A practical, step‑by‑step guide to metal finishing using electrical current. This edition offers hands‑on methods for building and maintaining plating baths, choosing the right anodes, and controlling the current to achieve smooth, durable deposits.


Inside you’ll find clear instructions that address real shop needs: preparing copper and nickel solutions, adjusting baths for reliable results, and troubleshooting common issues like blistering or poor deposits. The book emphasizes safe, efficient practices that workers can apply in everyday plating tasks.



  • How to prepare copper and nickel plating baths, including cyanide chemistry and pH balance.

  • Guidance on selecting and using anodes and controlling current for even coatings.

  • Practical troubleshooting steps for common deposition problems and bath maintenance.

  • Strategies for scaling from small jobs to larger baths with consistent results.


Ideal for metal finishers, technicians, and serious hobbyists seeking reliable, shop‑tested plating techniques.

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9780266241751: Modern Electro Plating: The Principles Involved in Depositing Gold, Silver, Nickel, Copper, Brass and Other Metals, by Means of Batteries or Dynamos; ... Baths, Chemicals Used, Etc (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0266241751 ISBN 13:  9780266241751
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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