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Tribological Properties of Hard Metal Coatings Sprayed by High-Velocity Air Fuel Process
Lowering the thermal energy and increasing the kinetic energy of hard metal particles sprayed by the newly developed HVAF systems can significantly reduce their decarburization, and increases the sliding wear...
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Internal Diameter HVAF Spraying for Wear and Corrosion Applications
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Screening Design of Supersonic Air Fuel Processing for Hard Metal Coatings
Replacement of electrolytic hard chromium method by thermal spray technology has shown a growing interest in the past decades, mainly pioneered by depositing WC-based material by conventional HVOF processes. L...
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Residual Stresses Distribution Through Thick HVOF Sprayed Inconel 718 Coatings
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Residual Stresses Distribution through Thick HVOF Sprayed Inconel 718 Coatings
Residual stress buildup in thick thermal spray coatings is a property of concern. The adhesion of these coatings to the substrate is influenced by residual stresses that are generated during the coating deposi...