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PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plating of Metals
  • Surface Treatment of Metals
  • Steel
DEF

[A process] where material vaporized from a solid or liquid source is transported as a vapor through a vacuum or low-pressure gaseous or plasma environment.

OBS

The vaporized material may be an element, alloy or compound.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Placage des métaux
  • Traitements de surface des métaux
  • Acier

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enchapado de metales
  • Tratamiento de superficie de los metales
  • Acero
DEF

Deposición de metales en fase vapor obtenidos en vacío mediante arco eléctrico y plasma con gases reactivos.

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