9780259804277 - The Practical Electroplater: A Comprehensive Treatise on Electroplating, with Notes on Ancient and Modern Gilding, and Formulas for New Solutions (: A ... Formulas ... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a journey into the world of electroplating with this comprehensive guide, offering a treasure trove of knowledge for both seasoned professionals and aspiring artisans. Delve into the rich history of gilding, tracing its origins from the ancient Greeks and Romans to the pivotal discoveries of Luigi Galvani and the pioneering work of the Elkington brothers. This book unravels the intricacies of electroplating dynamos, voltmeters, ammeters, and batteries, providing practical insights into their construction and operation. Discover the author's perfected dynamo, a marvel of engineering designed for optimal performance and efficiency. Uncover the secrets of various gilding techniques, including cold and hot processes, dip gilding, and achieving a matt finish. Explore the art of removing the green, purifying mercury, and mastering the delicate balance of solutions and currents. With detailed formulas, step-by-step instructions, and invaluable tips, this book empowers you to achieve exceptional results in your electroplating endeavors. Whether you seek to restore antique treasures or create dazzling new works of art, this book equips you with the knowledge and expertise to transform ordinary objects into extraordinary masterpieces. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.