GENERAL DESCRIPTIONSURFACE TECHNOLOGY
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In metal plating a thin layer of metal is applied to other materials in an electrolytic liquid using electricity. Also nonmetals like plastics or leather can be metal plated. This is done by first applying a special lacquer that conducts the electricity. |
SPECIFIC PLATING METHODS Alloys (Bronze/brass and others) |
ECONOMY Electroplating Costs Calculation Hard chrome: Normally 100µ is applied.
Finish chrome: Parts are attached to a frame with dimensions 3 x 1,5 meters. Plating for one frame costs 200 DKK Above mentioned costs are obtained as recommended figures from producer xxx |
RELEVANT PRODUCERS
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This page was last updated on 26.07.1996, Torben Lenau, Thomas Nissen, DTU.