it is zinc plated in silver
the plating of a metal.
oh so simple.
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If you meant electro-plating - It's coating one metal with another. For example - coating steel with chrome or copper with nickel.
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If you are speaking about Marlins test, the answer is " The ship sustained minor damage damage to her hull plating"
Chrome plating will bubble when the plating comes loose from the base metal. It will eventually pop off, an there is no way to stop it. The best you can do short of replating is to use chrome simulated paint to touch up the spot when the bubble comes off.
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it is a plating of immersion
This will depend on the material you are interested in plating with. As the price of gold goes up, even plating with gold will become more and more expensive. Plating with silver will be less pricey than plating with gold.
alkaline zinc plating is less expensive to prepare and maintain , and it do not cause pollution as cyanide zinc plating.
Gatero's plating offers a nice chrome plating kit for an affordable price, and you can buy them online at http://www.gaterosplating.co.uk/Replica-Chrome-Plating-Kit.php. They also have other plating kits.
Plating can be used for resist the rust & corrosion.
While chrome plating on teeth is not accepted by dentists, at least not yet, gold and silver teeth plating is common.
Gold plating depends on the spot price of gold. Gold plating is extremely thin, but gold is expensive too.
There are various plating services around the world, from what i have seen and found, the top places are: Ashley Jewlers, www.ashleyjewelers.com/services_plating.html and, Artisan Plating, www.artisanplating.com, and lastly Gold Plating Services, www.goldplating.com...
Many car and body shops might be able to do chrome plating. There are also specialize shops that specialize in chrome plating.
copper plating is given for good finishing of metal, for luster .
V&M Plating out of Las Angeles does hard chrome plating for more industrial applications. Pauls chrome plating inc. does chrome for motorcycle and auto parts they are in Evans City PA
You can find chrome plating in Illinois at www.qualitychromeplating.com/. Another good site is www.thomasnet.com/illinois/chromium-plating-61520805-1.html -