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BURNOFF [1 record]

Record 1 1998-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrometallurgy
DEF

The unintentional removal of an autocatalytic deposit from a nonconducting substrate, during subsequent electroplating operations, owing to the application of excess current or a poor contact area.

Key term(s)
  • burn off

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrométallurgie

Spanish

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