barrel plating

noun

A form of electroplating that can plate a high volume of smaller metal objects in one session, the objects being placed together in a non-conductive barrel-shaped cage that undergoes a chemical bath.

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Meanings

nounbarrel plating (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA form of electroplating that can plate a high volume of smaller metal objects in one session, the objects being placed together in a non-conductive barrel-shaped cage that undergoes a chemical bath.
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