Electroforming Information
I need information on the nickel electroforming process. Can you help me out?
Q. I need information on the nickel electroforming process. Can you help me out? G. I.
A. There are a number of good references available on the electroforming process. The book, Electroplating Engineering Handbook, 4th Edition, edited by Lawrence J. Durney has an excellent chapter on the subject. The book is available on Amazon.com. You can also go to the Nickel Institute web page, www.nickelinstitute.org, and do a search on electroforming. The site has a number of excellent papers on the subject in easy to download PDF format. A Google search will give you many links. A search of PF ONLINE (www.pfonline.com) will also give you useful information.
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