Characterisation of thermally sprayed coatings

• Main Author: Ooi, Thian Ngan.
• Other Authors: Cheang, Philip Hong Ning
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Plasma treatment
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20460
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Thermally sprayed coatings have some of the most complex microstructures tbund in Material Science. The multifaceted structures comprise lamellae splats, non-metallic inclusions, micro and macropores as well as unfused particulates. The extent of this microstructural inhomogenity is expected to exer...