Inhaltsverzeichnis

• BEGINN
• Foreword
• Content
• 1 Introduction
• 2 Removal Process
• 2.1 Characteristics of the removal process
• 2.2 Electrochemical Reactions
• 2.3 Removal mechanism
• 2.4 About electropolishing
• 2.5 Relationship between removal and amount of current
• 2.6 Patterning during electropolishing
• 2.7 Pros and cons of electropolishing
• 2.8 Examples for use of electropolished pieces or devices
• 3 Influence of different manufacturing parameters during electropolishing
• 3.1 Manufacturing process
• 3.2 Influence of different process parameters
• 4 Optimisation of removal results
• 4.1 Parameter variation
• 4.2 Usage of Hull cells
• 5 Electrolytes used for electropolishing
• 5.1 Electrolytes for steel and stainless steel
• 5.2 Brass and copper – phosphoric acid and alcohols
• 5.3 Aluminium and mixtures of sulphuric and phosphoric acid
• 5.4 Magnesium electrolyte
• 5.5 Electrolytes used for electropolishing of titanium
• 6 Selected manufacturing results
• 6.1 Investigations on stainless steel
• 6.2 Special variations of the manufacturing process
• 6.3 About electropolishing of steel
• 6.4 Electropolishing of brass and copper
• 6.5 Some results on electropolishing of aluminium
• 6.6 Electropolishing of magnesium
• 6.7 Electropolishing of titanium
• 7 Remarks with respect to job safety and environmental efforts
• 8 Acknowledgement
• 9 Literature
• 10 Appendix
• 10.1 Definition of used roughness parameters
• 10.2 Measurement of the gloss value
• 10.3 Abbreviation
• Index