Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations

April 15-18, 1991
Westward Look Resort
Tucson, AZ

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Technical Papers

1. The Fabricator-plater Relationship: An Architecture for Meeting Customer's Specifications
   K. L. Blaedel and J. S. Taylor (LLNL), C. J. Evans (NIST)
   Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
2. Experiences with Polishing Electroless Nickel (Invited Paper)
   N. J. Brown, J. S. Taylor and B. A. Fuchs (LLNL)
   Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/No Abstract Available/1991 Spring
3. Selecting the Correct Work Piece Material: An Overview of Issues Concerning the Fabricator and Plater (Invited Paper)
   W. J. Bryan (3M Company)
   Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
4. Hard Copper Plating (Invited Paper)
   S. B. Collins, H.L. Krinke and F. J. Rouser (3M Company)
   Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/No Abstract Available/1991 Spring
5. Smooth Nonmagnetic Electroless Nickel Deposition for the Computer Memory Disk
   D. Crotty (Allied Kelite, Division of Witco Corp.)
   Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
6. Niklad 797 - Hardness and Wear Resistance of Boron Electroless Nickel for the Price of Phosphorus Electroless Nickel
   D. Crotty (Allied Kelite, Division of Witco Corp.)
   Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
7. Perspective on Plating for Precision Finishing (Invited Paper)
   J. W. Dini (LLNL)
   Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
8. Machining Forces in Diamond Turning of Plated Copper and Unplated Substrates
   J. D. Drescher and T. A. Dow (N. C. State University)
   Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
9. Sputtered Beryllium Coatings for the Precision Fabrication of Optical Components
   C. M. Egert and J. B. Arnold (Optics MODIL, ORNL)
   Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
10. Focal Plane Array Testing Support
    D. Engelhaupt (Center for Applied Optics, Univ. of Alabama - Huntsville)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/No Abstract Available/1991 Spring
11. Laser Gold Plating: for Developing an NBS (NIST) Standard and a Coating for the Keck Telescope Secondary Mirror
    D. Epner (Epner Technology)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
12. Thick Deposits with Electroless Nickel
    G. H. Graham (Process Engineering Section, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
13. Metallurgy of Nickel Phosphorus Alloys (Invited Paper)
    D. S. Lashmore (Electrodeposition Group, NIST)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
14. Electroless Nickel Coatings for X-ray Synchrotron Optics
    D. Lunt (Tucson Optical Research Corporation)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/No Abstract Available/1991 Spring
15. Electroforming Complex Internal Surfaces in High Power Components
    G. Malone (Electroformed Nickel)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
16. Electrodeposited Coatings for Diamond Turning Applications
    A. Mayer, R. D. Bramlett and R. D. Day (LANL), C. J. Evans and R. S. Polvani (NIST)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
17. Optics for Synchrotron Radiation: A User's Perspective
    W. R. McKinney (Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
18. Thick Gold Plating for Optical Surfaces
    R. D. Mikkola, H. L. Gerth and R. C. Waldrop (Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant, Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc.)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
19. Observations on Polishing Electroless Nickel Plated Surfaces
    R. E. Parks (University of Arizona-Tucson) and C. J. Evans (NIST)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
20. Electroless Nickel Plating for Enhanced Gold Coating: A Lesson in Bimetallics
    S. Scott (Diamond Point Machining Group, Texas Instruments, Inc.)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
21. Design of Articles to be Electroplated and Electroformed (Invited Paper)
    R. Shneck and J. Margolin (Metal Surfaces, Inc.)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
22. Figure and Finish Characterization of High-Performance Metal Mirrors (Invited Paper)
    P. Z. Takacs (Brookhaven National Lab, Instrumentation Division) and E. L. Church (U. S. Army ARDEC)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
23. Fabrication of a Metal-Plated Mirror Beginning from a Performance Requirement
    J. S. Taylor (LLNL) and C. J. Evans (NIST)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
24. Electroformed Astronomical X-Ray Optics
    M. P. Ulmer, R. Haidle and R. Altkorn (Northwestern University, Basic Industry Research Labs)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Oral/Abstract/1991 Spring
25. On Investigating Material Parameters Influencing the Diamond Turning of Electroless Nickel Plate
    S. E. Becker (University of Tennessee - Knoxville)
    Metal Platings for Precision Finishing Operations/Not Orally Presented/Abstract/1991 Spring