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    Connecting Kanthal A1 heating wires with each other ...

    Hi All, I have a likely simple question that I hope one of you may be able to help with (and I also hope this is the right subforum) ... As it is I would like to connect two Kanthal A1 heating wires with each other (Ø3 and Ø1.2, at 1200 degr. C max), however, for various reasons I would...
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    Very high purity copper electroplating - appreciate advice.

    Hi all, I hope one of you may be able to help with this ... and that I have posted in the right sub-forum ... As it is I have for some time now been searching for a very high purity copper electroplating process for high electrical conductivity, and have now ended up preferring...
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    Where to find photographic stencils?

    Hi all, I may be in need of finding some photographic stencil "raw material" like this: https://cougartron.com/products/multi-use-stencil/ .. for etching experimentation. This particular stencil is useful due to flexibility so I would prefer a stencil with identical mechanical behavior...
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    Annealing Copper without oxidation - what is needed?

    Hi all, I have an annealing chamber question that I hope one of you may be able to help with ... As it is I will soon be in need of dead-soft annealing copper wires and to this end have built a small annealing chamber from Stainless Steel (SS) surrounded by a ceramic insulation. Before...
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    How to do a rapid etch of tracks in very thin aluminum foil?

    ... I am a bit unsure of whether or not this is the subforum to post this thread - if not I'd appreciate if you let me know ... Hello everyone ;-) I have for some time now been trying to find a solution for rapid etching of tracks (1-6 mm width) in very thin aluminum (<3um thickness) that is...
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    Seek advice on which steel/metal type to use for a press setup ...

    Hello Engineering Forums, I will shortly be making a small press for PCB laminate fusing and to this end would appreciate a tip on which steel/"other material" type to use for the press' top and bottom plates. I've included a preliminary drawing of the press - hope it may give an idea about...
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    Increasing copper/silver layer on PCBs - chemicals advice appreciated.

    Hello All, I hope this is the right forum to post this question ... Otherwise please feel welcome to move the thread. As it is I have a need for increasing the copper layer on electronic PCBs and would like to know how to do this. I know it can be done by adding a DC voltage to a "bath" of...
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    Embedding Nichrome wire in Stoneware/clay - will it crack?

    Hello All, I have a question that I hope one of you here can help with ... I would really appreciate if this was so ... [wink] As it is I'm currently underways with a project where I consider embedding a Nichrome wire into a clay circular plate. The clay plate, which is Ø150 mm and 12 mm...

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