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 ...

[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 ...

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 ...

Copper can be purified using electrolysis. A demonstration of electroplating a copper coin with zinc. Find out more about GCSE Chemistry ...

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 ...