Q.I would like to anodize a set of aluminum grip panels on a USPSA Open class racegun. The gun has a red C-More dot sight on a hard chromed slide/frame. I would like to blue anodize these grip panels to give it a "Stars and Stripes" theme. The obstacle is that there are no ...
Wrong types of aluminum? Something missing in preparation? No one seems to know for sure. I can avoid it somewhat if I apply a brushed finish first, but that can create issues of its own when I go back to fill engraved areas. The ability to have a piece come out of the bath ...
2000 Q.I have an Aluminum Alloy plate (2" x 6" x 0.1" thick) that needs to be Anodized perMIL-A-8625 / MIL-PRF-8625[onDLA]. The specs. clearly stated "surface free of scratches" but my plater is recently shipping me parts with minor scratches which they claimed to be marks due ...
stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, lead. On the basis of poor conductivity, high cost, and no particular need, it's probably safe to strike titanium off the list. For environmental reasons, I'd probably personally strike lead.
With this consideration, it can be assumed that these protrusions are formed by the compound Na1,5Al2(OH)4,5(AsO4)3·7H2O, which is most likely formed near the pore holes as a result of the interaction of aluminum ions and the arsenazo-I electrolysis products. The increase in the ...