[A_Steingrube] has posted a guide to his favorite method of copper electroplating. Plating copper onto other metals is popular with the steampunk crowd, but it does have other uses. Copper plate ...

In addition to galvanization (plating with zinc or steel) you can see copper plating of a nail at around the 12 minute mark, with a plastic plating demo a minute later. The machine can even plate ...

In 1943 as copper and nickel were needed by allies of the war, almost all circulating pennies were made from zinc-coated steel ... These are fakes, and the plating often appears uneven or can ...

Sulphate of copper is composed of copper ... the metallic plates of a battery, the zinc is positive and the platinum is negative. Electro-plating consists in the electrolysis of a metallic salt ...

Science presenter Jon Chase explains electrolysis. He demonstrates how to electroplate a copper coin with zinc using a nail and dilute hydrochloric acid as the electrolyte. Jon uses an animation ...

As an industry leader, Stutzman Plating has built a state-of-the-art facility that is equipped to handle oversized parts, with tanks up to 10 feet. This makes Stutzman one of the few plating companies ...