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A Microscopic Study of Chromium Plating (1964)
This 1964 paper describes the first time that anyone had been able to photograph work of this type on chromium - the direct microscopic observation of the deposition of chromium on nickel and other basis metal surfaces. This classic study provided information on the effect of the surface condition of the substrate and plating variables on the initial stages of deposition, covering the growth to form a coherent deposit, and the later development of the cyclic pattern of cracking with its associated hydrogen gas evolution.
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Electro-codeposition of MCrAlY Coatings for Advanced Gas Turbine Applications - Complete Project Report
This is the complete final project report of the three-year AESF Foundation Research project (2018-2020) at the Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN., to optimize the electro-codeposition process for improved oxidation/corrosion performance of MCrAlY coatings on critical superalloy components in gas turbine engines.
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Control of Trivalent Passivates
Stephen Roberts of Columbia Chemical discusses ways to better control passivate solutions to improve quality.
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Dürr Deploys Digitized Paint Shop for SAIC Volkswagen
Despite COVID restrictions, Dürr has delivered one of the largest, highly digitized paint shops in China to SAIC Volkswagen on schedule.
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In Memorium: Rocco Mastrobattista, Bass Plating
Rocco Alexander Mastrobattista co-owner of Bass Plating passed away on April 11, 2021 at the age of 86.
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NASF Releases Public Policy Update for April 2021
NASF has released a Policy Update for April summarizing some of the pertinent regulatory developments and new announcements from recent days.
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In Memorium: James Stewart, Corrotec Inc.
James “Jim” Stewart of Corrotec Inc. passed away from complications due to COVID-19 on March 11, 2021.
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Stardust Guarantees Supplies Despite Raw Material Shortage
In the face of ongoing difficulties in the procurement of many raw materials necessary to manufacture paints and coatings and resulting price increases, Stardust renews its commitment to reliable service.
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Blistering Defects and How to Avoid Them
Verney Denerville of TIGER Drylac discusses recommendations for avoiding or mitigating blistering defects in powder coatings.
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How To Do Business With the CEO
Dress, act and speak like one. Wearing a suit and tie and communicating with a high degree of confidence and precision can give you access to the big business deals.
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