Hello Group! The following is a non-member post which was submitted to the admins, but which really ought to be posted. (If you post a reply, remember to copy Ludvigsen, but not me.)
------------------------ From: Nancy Ludvigsen <[email protected]> Subject: Conductivity Question Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 15:53:56 -0500 To: "'[email protected]'" <[email protected]>, "'[email protected]'" <[email protected]> > Hi Guys: I am a manufacturers rep. for a sheet metal fabricator. I have a > customer that is currently manufacturing an enclosure our or Galvannel. This > unit is welded and they are not currently painting over the welded areas. > This will cause corrosion over time. > > I am suggesting that they go to a zinc plated cold rolled steel for a better > finish, and also our buying power is suited for steel. > > My customer has already gone through their EMI Testing and is hesitant to > change to zinc plated cold rolled steel because they do not know the > difference in conductivity between the two materials. > > I have done a ohms test on the two materials. Both testing at .3 to .4 ohms. > > > Can you direct me to a source to get more information on the conductivity of > the two metal finishes? Or give me more direction as to how to address this > issue? > > Any information is greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance. > > Nancy > -------------------------- Ed Price [email protected] Electromagnetic Compatibility Lab Cubic Defense Systems San Diego, CA. USA 619-505-2780 List-Post: [email protected] Date: 10/14/1998 Time: 12:17:52 -------------------------- --------- This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to [email protected] with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the quotes). For help, send mail to [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], or [email protected] (the list administrators).

