Author: Pierre L. Fauchais Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media ISBN: 0387689915 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 1587
Book Description
This book provides readers with the fundamentals necessary for understanding thermal spray technology. Coverage includes in-depth discussions of various thermal spray processes, feedstock materials, particle-jet interactions, and associated yet very critical topics: diagnostics, current and emerging applications, surface science, and pre and post-treatment. This book will serve as an invaluable resource as a textbook for graduate courses in the field and as an exhaustive reference for professionals involved in thermal spray technology.
Author: Robert B. Heimann Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 3527614842 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 354
Book Description
Over the past two decades, thermal spraying of metallic, ceramic and composite coatings has emerged as a powerful tool for surface engineering, with many new applications and markets continually being developed. This book will help materials scientists and engineers to choose the most appropriate combination of materials, equipment, and operation parameters for the design of high-performance coatings with new functional properties and improved service life. Includes: * a thorough treatment of the fundamental physical processes governing plasma spray technology; * a critical assessment of advantages and disadvantages of the method compared with other suface coating techniques; * a discussion of basic equipment requirements and limitations; * case studies and typical applications to solve industrial problems. Plasma-Spray Coating offers a stimulating combination of basic concepts and practical applications. Materials scientists and engineers, as well as graduate students will find this book of enormous value.
Author: Nuria Espallargas Publisher: Elsevier ISBN: 0857097741 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 301
Book Description
Future Development of Thermal Spray Coatings discusses the latest developments and research trends in the thermal spray industry. The book presents a timely guide to new applications and techniques. After an introduction to thermal spray coatings by the editor, Part One covers new types and properties of thermal spray coatings. Chapters look at feedstock suspensions and solutions, the application of solution precursor spray techniques to obtain ceramic films and coatings, cold spray techniques and warm spray technology amongst others. Part Two of the book moves on to discuss new applications for thermal spray coatings such as the use of thermal spray coatings in environmental barrier coatings, thermal spray coatings in renewable energy applications and manufacturing engineering in thermal spray technologies by advanced robot systems and process kinematics. - Timely guide on the current advancements and research trends in thermal spray technology - Reviews different types of thermal spray coatings - Presents a wide variety of applications for this emerging technology
Author: Pierre L. Fauchais
Author: Robert B. Heimann
Author: Nuria Espallargas
Author: Reginald William Blake Pearse