plating, often for decorative effect, made of chromium
Jasmine gazed in bewilderment at the grandiose coffin, its chromium plating vaguelyreminding her of a brand new car.
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A good improvement in wear resistance was noticed for hard chromium plating specimens as compared with substrate specimen.
Ahmed Salloum Abbas, Amin Dway Thamir, Muna Khedier Abbas 2009, 'Hard Chromium Electroplating and Improvement the Properties by the Thermo ChemicalTreatments (Solid Carburizing) of Low Carbon Steel', Al-Khawarizmi Engineering Journalhttp://www.iasj.net/iasj?func=fulltext&aId=24928. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This improvement has further been confirmed by an analysis performed on the finished products, after painting and chromium plating.
Andrea Francesco Ciuffini, Silvia Barella, Cosmo Di Cecca, Andrea Gruttadauria, CarloMapelli, Luca Merello, Giacomo Mainetti, Massimo Bertoletti 2018, 'Surface Quality Improvement of AA6060 Aluminum Extruded Components through LiquidNitrogen Mold Cooling', Metalshttp://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/8/6/409. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Resistance to corrosion was tested in a saline-spray chamber, taking conventional hexavalent chromium plating as reference.
Óscar Javier Suárez García 2006, 'Obtaining decorative chromium plating from trivalent chromium solutions', Ingeniería e Investigaciónhttps://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/ingeinv/article/view/14739. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Results: capability and restoration of high-pressure fuel pump plunger pairs are increased by using a method of diffusive chromium plating.
Nikolay Pavlovich Kodintsev, Vlfdimir Nikolaevicsh Sidorov, Alexander Pavlovich Shapovalov 2018, 'RESTORATION AND HARDENING OF PLUNGER PAIRS OF HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMPS', International Journal of Advanced Studieshttp://journal-s.org/index.php/ijas/article/view/12010. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)