Electroplating and Related Processes

CONTENTS -
Introduction -
I. Mechanism of Electrodeposition -
2. Laws and Characteristics of Plating Baths -
3. The Deposit -
4. Preparatory Steps of Plating -
5. Preparation of the Surface -
6. Cleaning -
7. Pickling -
8. Strike Plating -
9. Rinsing -
10. Anodizing -
1 I. Brass Plating -
12. Bronze Plating -
13. Cadmium Plating -
14. Chromate Coatings -
15. Chromium Plating -
16. Acid Copper Plating -
17. Copper Cyanide Baths -
18. Iron Plating -
19. Lead Plating -
20. Lead-Tin -
21. Nickel Plating -
22. Electroless Nickel -
23. Phosphate Coatings -
24. Silver Plating -
25. Acid Tin Plating -
26. Alkaline Tin Plating -
27. Tin-Nickel -
28. Tin-Zinc -
29. Acid Zinc Baths -
30. Zinc Cyanide Baths -
31. Control of a Plating Bath -
32. Plating Tests -
33. Gravity, Conductivity, and Voltage -
34. Electroplated Alloys -
35. Layer Plating -
36. Applications of Electroplating -
37. Plating Bath Troubles -
38. Continuous Plating -
39. Plating on Plastics -
40. Preparation of Metals for Painting -
41. Analytical Methods for Plating Baths -
Appendix -
Conversion Factors -
Electrochemical Yields -
Electrochemical Formulas -
Electrochemical Equivalents -
Single Electrode Potentials -
Stripping Chart -
Glossary -
Index -