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German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Metallurgy / Casting | | German term or phrase: Bäumchenbildung | | Es hat sich gezeigt, dass bei Bedingungen, wo reines Glanznickel bereits zur Bäumchenbildung bzw. pulvriger Abscheidung neigt, unser Produkt lediglich matt wird. |
| | | Star cracking | Explanation: ...or just "starring".
I'm fairly sure that's what's meant here. If you look at a plated surface under a magnifying glass you can sometimes se this - the tiny cracks branch out from each other rather like a tree formation. Very common with older chrome plating. |
| Selected response from: Gareth McMillan Germany
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| Star cracking
Explanation: ...or just "starring".
I'm fairly sure that's what's meant here. If you look at a plated surface under a magnifying glass you can sometimes se this - the tiny cracks branch out from each other rather like a tree formation. Very common with older chrome plating.
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