Chemical milling, the Glossary
Chemical milling or industrial etching is the subtractive manufacturing process of using baths of temperature-regulated etching chemicals to remove material to create an object with the desired shape.[1]
Table of Contents
44 relations: Aluminium, Ammonia, Ammonium persulfate, Artillery, Burr (edge), Copper, Copper(II) chloride, Denatured alcohol, Elastomer, Electric charge, Electroetching, Electrostatic spray-assisted vapour deposition, Engraving, Etching, Etching (microfabrication), Ethanol, Hydrochloric acid, Hydrofluoric acid, Hydrogen peroxide, Integrated circuit, Iron(III) chloride, Keller's reagent, Lead, Machining, Magnesium, Marking out, MEMS, Methanol, Nital, Nitric acid, Numerical control, Photochemical machining, Plasma etching, Printed circuit board, Relief, Renaissance, Resist, Semiconductor, Silicon dioxide, Sodium hydroxide, Steel, Stiletto, Venetian ceruse, White lead.
- Electrolysis
- Etching
Aluminium
Aluminium (Aluminum in North American English) is a chemical element; it has symbol Al and atomic number 13.
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Ammonia
Ammonia is an inorganic chemical compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula.
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Ammonium persulfate
Ammonium persulfate (APS) is the inorganic compound with the formula (NH4)2S2O8.
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Artillery
Artillery are ranged weapons that launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms.
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Burr (edge)
A burr is a raised edge or small piece of material that remains attached to a workpiece after a modification process.
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Copper
Copper is a chemical element; it has symbol Cu and atomic number 29.
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Copper(II) chloride
Copper(II) chloride, also known as cupric chloride, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula.
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Denatured alcohol
Denatured alcohol, also known as methylated spirits, metho, or meths in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom; and denatured rectified spirit is ethanol that has additives to make it poisonous, bad-tasting, foul-smelling, or nauseating to discourage its recreational consumption.
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Elastomer
An elastomer is a polymer with viscoelasticity (i.e. both viscosity and elasticity) and with weak intermolecular forces, generally low Young's modulus (E) and high failure strain compared with other materials.
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Electric charge
Electric charge (symbol q, sometimes Q) is the physical property of matter that causes it to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field.
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Electroetching
Electroetching is a metal etching process that involves the use of a solution of an electrolyte, an anode, and a cathode. Chemical milling and Electroetching are etching.
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Electrostatic spray-assisted vapour deposition
Electrostatic spray-assisted vapour deposition (ESAVD) is a technique (developed by a company called IMPT) to deposit both thin and thick layers of a coating onto various substrates. Chemical milling and Electrostatic spray-assisted vapour deposition are Metalworking.
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Engraving
Engraving is the practice of incising a design on a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it with a burin. Chemical milling and Engraving are Metalworking.
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Etching
Etching is traditionally the process of using strong acid or mordant to cut into the unprotected parts of a metal surface to create a design in intaglio (incised) in the metal. Chemical milling and Etching are chemical processes and Metalworking.
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Etching (microfabrication)
Etching is used in microfabrication to chemically remove layers from the surface of a wafer during manufacturing. Chemical milling and Etching (microfabrication) are etching.
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Ethanol
Ethanol (also called ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, drinking alcohol, or simply alcohol) is an organic compound with the chemical formula.
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Hydrochloric acid
Hydrochloric acid, also known as muriatic acid or spirits of salt, is an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride (HCl).
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Hydrofluoric acid
Hydrofluoric acid is a solution of hydrogen fluoride (HF) in water.
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Hydrogen peroxide
Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical compound with the formula.
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Integrated circuit
An integrated circuit (IC), also known as a microchip, computer chip, or simply chip, is a small electronic device made up of multiple interconnected electronic components such as transistors, resistors, and capacitors.
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Iron(III) chloride
Iron(III) chloride describes the inorganic compounds with the formula (H2O)x.
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Keller's reagent
Keller's reagent can refer to either of two different mixtures of acids. Chemical milling and Keller's reagent are etching.
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Lead
Lead is a chemical element; it has symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82.
Machining
Machining is a manufacturing process where a desired shape or part is created using the controlled removal of material, most often metal, from a larger piece of raw material by cutting. Chemical milling and Machining are Metalworking.
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Magnesium
Magnesium is a chemical element; it has symbol Mg and atomic number 12.
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Marking out
Marking out or layout means the process of transferring a design or pattern to a workpiece, as the first step in the manufacturing process.
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MEMS
MEMS (micro-electromechanical systems) is the technology of microscopic devices incorporating both electronic and moving parts.
Methanol
Methanol (also called methyl alcohol and wood spirit, amongst other names) is an organic chemical compound and the simplest aliphatic alcohol, with the chemical formula (a methyl group linked to a hydroxyl group, often abbreviated as MeOH).
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Nital
Nital is a solution of nitric acid and alcohol commonly used for etching of metals. Chemical milling and Nital are etching.
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Nitric acid
Nitric acid is the inorganic compound with the formula.
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Numerical control
In machining, numerical control, also called computer numerical control (CNC), is the automated control of tools by means of a computer.
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Photochemical machining
Photochemical machining (PCM), also known as photochemical milling or photo etching, is a chemical milling process used to fabricate sheet metal components using a photoresist and etchants to corrosively machine away selected areas. Chemical milling and photochemical machining are etching.
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Plasma etching
Plasma etching is a form of plasma processing used to fabricate integrated circuits.
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Printed circuit board
A printed circuit board (PCB), also called printed wiring board (PWB), is a medium used to connect or "wire" components to one another in a circuit.
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Relief
Relief is a sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces remain attached to a solid background of the same material.
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Renaissance
The Renaissance is a period of history and a European cultural movement covering the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Resist
A resist, used in many areas of manufacturing and art, is something that is added to parts of an object to create a pattern by protecting these parts from being affected by a subsequent stage in the process.
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Semiconductor
A semiconductor is a material that has an electrical conductivity value falling between that of a conductor, such as copper, and an insulator, such as glass.
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Silicon dioxide
Silicon dioxide, also known as silica, is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula, commonly found in nature as quartz.
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Sodium hydroxide
Sodium hydroxide, also known as lye and caustic soda, is an inorganic compound with the formula.
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Steel
Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon with improved strength and fracture resistance compared to other forms of iron.
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Stiletto
A stiletto (plural stilettos) is a specialized dagger with a long slender blade and needle-like point, primarily intended as a thrusting and stabbing weapon.
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Venetian ceruse
Venetian ceruse or Venetian white, also known as blanc de céruse de Venise and Spirits of Saturn, was a 16th-century cosmetic used as a skin whitener.
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White lead
White lead is the basic lead carbonate 2PbCO3·Pb(OH)2.
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See also
Electrolysis
- Alkaline water electrolysis
- Aluminium smelting
- Anion exchange membrane electrolysis
- Anodizing
- Betts electrolytic process
- Castner process
- Castner–Kellner process
- Chemical milling
- Chloralkali process
- Cold fusion
- Dark oxygen
- Electrochemical coloring of metals
- Electrochemical engineering
- Electrochemical fluorination
- Electrochemical machining
- Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide
- Electrolysed water
- Electrolysis
- Electrolysis of water
- Electrolytic cells
- Electrolytic iron
- Electromagnetic vortex intensifier with ferromagnetic particles
- Electrometallurgy
- Electrowinning
- Faraday's laws of electrolysis
- Gas cracker
- Hall–Héroult process
- High-pressure electrolysis
- High-temperature electrolysis
- History of electrochemistry
- Hydrogen evolution reaction
- HydrogenPro
- Hydrogenics
- IsaKidd refining technology
- Kolbe electrolysis
- Nascent hydrogen
- Oxyhydrogen
- Patterson power cell
- Proton exchange membrane electrolysis
- Pulse electrolysis
- Reversible solid oxide cell
- Salt extraction process
- Unitized regenerative fuel cell
Etching
- Aquatint
- Cameo glass
- Chemical milling
- Electroetching
- Etching
- Etching (microfabrication)
- Etching revival
- Etchings
- Fluorine etching
- Glass etching
- Ground (etching)
- Hatching (heraldry)
- Keller's reagent
- Metal assisted chemical etching
- New York Etching Club
- Nital
- Peking glass
- Photochemical machining
- Stipple engraving
- The Etching Club
- Vue d'optique
- Woman with Dead Child
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_milling
Also known as Etch techniques, Etching (chemical), Etching (industry), Etching compound, Industrial etching, Maskant.