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Electroplating




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From:  RODERICK MAXWELL [SMTP:tank-at-magnolia-dot-net]
Sent:  Thursday, August 20, 1998 9:07 AM
To:  Tesla List
Subject:  Re: Electroplating

Tesla List wrote:
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> From:  Harri Suomalainen [SMTP:haba-at-cc.hut.fi]
> Sent:  Wednesday, August 19, 1998 12:05 PM
> To:  tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> Subject:  Re: Electroplating
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> >  If there is anyone on the list that has a chemistry background I would
> >like to know what concentration of silver nitrate you would need for
> >this process. There are many different concentrations listed at Fisher
> >Scientifics website.
> 
> Take the cheapest one available in crystalline form. Dilute it with water
> to get a suitable solution. Liquids are very expensive and some of the
> grades you listed was a reference standard. (Would probably have
> cost you at least 1000 time the money a commercial toroid costs
> to use that one :) Technical grade is ok for the job.
> 
> List archives may have some info for you. I think about 6-12 month
> back there was a lot of talk about electroplating.



     Thank you for your reply. But the silver nitrate is only used to
make the nonconductive surface conductive in preparation to be plated
with copper. After that you  get it copper plated you can coat it with
any metal you would like.



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                                        Max