Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Bäumchenbildung
English translation:
Star cracking, starring
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Gareth McMillan
May 29, 2007 17:20
16 yrs ago
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German term
Bäumchenbildung
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Metallurgy / Casting
Es hat sich gezeigt, dass bei Bedingungen, wo reines Glanznickel bereits zur Bäumchenbildung bzw. pulvriger Abscheidung neigt, unser Produkt lediglich matt wird.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | Star cracking |
Gareth McMillan
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| 4 | treeing |
IP-Chemist
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Jun 1, 2007 14:05: Gareth McMillan Created KOG entry
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Star cracking
...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.
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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