By its use, nearly all forms of electro-plating ... iron, with a fineness of texture which is really surprising. Its importance and value will be appreciated when we reflect that the iron electro ...

Copper plate is often used as a prep step for plating other metals, such as nickel and silver. It also (usually) increases the conductivity of the metal to be plated. [A_Steingrube] is using the ...

However, an iron ... (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 gold ...

Q: I am looking for information on Meriden silver ... "Sheffield plate") or to hammer a thin layer of silver over a base metal and then secure it with solder (called "close plating").