SEDL / Manuals, Monographs and Data Series / MNL46-EB / MNL11188M


Electrolytic Polishing/Etching



Pages: 13    Published: Jan 2007


Download this chapter for $25 PDF (1.3M)          View License Agreement
        Click here to download the complete source publication for $117 PDF (27M)


Source: MNL46-EB


Abstract

ELECTROLYTIC POLISHING OR ELECTROPOLISHING (ANODIC POLISHING) is a polishing method whereby the specimen is placed as an anode in an electrolytic cell and the electrolysis establishes a surface suitable for metallographic analysis.


Keywords:
Metallography, Materialography, Preparation methods, Sample preparation, Mechanical polishing, Electrolytic polishing, Cutting, Sectioning, Hot mounting, Cold mounting, Grinding, Polishing, Polishing artifact, Etching, Microscope, Quantitative metallography, Stereology, Vickers hardness, Quality control, Microstructure

Paper ID: MNL11188M
Committee/Subcommittee: E04.01
DOI: 10.1520/MNL11188M
CrossRef ASTM International is a member of CrossRef.

ISBN10: 0-8031-4265-X
ISBN13: 978-0-8031-4265-7