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PLATED METAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plating of Metals
- Electrometallurgy
- Industries - General
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plated metal
1, record 1, English, plated%20metal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal that is covered, either by [an] electrolytic process (electroplating) or [by a] chemical process, with a thin layer of another type of metal ... 2, record 1, English, - plated%20metal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electroplating is a process in which a metal is deposited onto a metallic substrate. The plated metal is normally of a thickness less than 0.002 in. and in most applications approximately 0.0001-0.0003 in. 3, record 1, English, - plated%20metal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Common combinations of plated metals are: copper and silver; copper and gold; copper and nickel; copper and tin; and tin iron and zinc ...; iron and chromium ...; iron and nickel ...; cupronickel and silver. 4, record 1, English, - plated%20metal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Placage des métaux
- Électrométallurgie
- Industries - Généralités
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métal plaqué
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20plaqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métal revêtu d'une fine couche d'un autre métal [...] déposée par [un procédé] électrolytique (électrodéposition) ou chimique. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20plaqu%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les] combinaisons les plus fréquentes de métaux que l'on trouve dans les objets plaqués [sont] le cuivre et l'argent; le cuivre et l'or; le cuivre et le nickel; le cuivre et l'étain; le fer et l'étain [...]; le fer et le zinc [...]; le fer et le chrome [...]; le fer et le nickel [...]; le cupro-nickel et l'argent. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20plaqu%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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