Technology Details
अवस्था:
Prototype testing ongoing
Key Features
- Non line of site process, economical and ecofriendly
- Porosity free finished product, higher production rates
- Control over microstructure, mechanical properties, particle content in composite coating
- Higher current efficiency and deposition rates compared to traditional hard chrome process
Applications
- Corrosion resistance and decorative coatings: automobiles include car, truck trim, motorcycle, kitchen and bathroom appliances
- Wear resistance: hydraulic actuators, railway engine shafts, aircraft landing gears, shaft journals, farm machinery, earth movers, snow plows, road repair equipment, mining equipment, automobile engine valves
- Industrial tools such as rolls for Al and steel manufacturing, stamping tools and dies, molds for plastic manufacturing utilized chrome plating for increasing its (tool) life