Description: SpectraMATE® 25 is a high performance, thick-film trivalent conversion coating which passivates and protects electroplated zinc over steel parts. It produces a slightly iridescent, ...
[A_Steingrube] has posted a guide to his favorite method of copper electroplating. Plating copper onto other metals is popular with the steampunk crowd, but it does have other uses. Copper plate ...
In addition to galvanization (plating with zinc or steel) you can see copper plating of a nail at around the 12 minute mark, with a plastic plating demo a minute later. The machine can even plate ...
Science presenter Jon Chase explains electrolysis. He demonstrates how to electroplate a copper coin with zinc using a nail and dilute hydrochloric acid as the electrolyte. Jon uses an animation ...
2023 was volatile for zinc — as the bottom fell out of the market, it approached its lowest point since July 2020. As 2024 began, the base metal's price was in the US$2,500 per metric ton (MT ...