Zink/Nickel-Oberflächenschutz

English translation: zinc-nickel plating

03:06 Feb 3, 2009
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
German term or phrase: Zink/Nickel-Oberflächenschutz
I am not sure if it is
galvanized, yellow chromated

it is part of a spec sheet
Michele Gile
Canada
Local time: 09:15
English translation:zinc-nickel plating
Explanation:
Galvanized steel is just zinc plated, I'm not aware of a comparable term for zinc-nickel plating. It is also referred to as zinc-nickel coating.

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Note added at 4 hrs (2009-02-03 07:46:42 GMT)
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This page may also provide some useful information:
http://www.schloetter.de/en/processes/09-passivating-proc-ch...
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David Williams
Germany
Local time: 15:15
Grading comment
thanks so much
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1zinc-nickel plating
David Williams
3zinc/Nickel surface finish protection
Yasutomo Kanazawa


  

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Zink / Nickel Oberflächenschutz
zinc/Nickel surface finish protection


Explanation:
I would translate the the source as above.

Yasutomo Kanazawa
Japan
Local time: 22:15
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in category: 8
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Zink / Nickel Oberflächenschutz
zinc-nickel plating


Explanation:
Galvanized steel is just zinc plated, I'm not aware of a comparable term for zinc-nickel plating. It is also referred to as zinc-nickel coating.

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Note added at 4 hrs (2009-02-03 07:46:42 GMT)
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This page may also provide some useful information:
http://www.schloetter.de/en/processes/09-passivating-proc-ch...

Example sentence(s):
  • A Comparison of the Corrosion Protection of Zinc and Zinc-Nickel Plating.
  • Zinc-Nickel Plating Brochure

    Reference: http://www.hampton-plating.co.uk/zincnickel.php
    Reference: http://www.metalcolours.co.uk/experience.php
David Williams
Germany
Local time: 15:15
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Grading comment
thanks so much

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