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Applications
Did You Know?
There are over 100 applications within a single jet engine where Metal/Thermal spray is used?
Aerospace examples include, but are not limited to:
- Abrasive Coatings (to ensure a sealing surface between the turbine blade and their housing).
- Rocket Combustion Chamber – Thermal-barrier coating of Zirconium Oxide.
- Oxidation Resistance – High-pressure nozzles coating of Cobalt–Molybdenum.
- Particle Erosion – Missile nose cones protected by Calcium Zirconate.
- Fuel Pump Components – Abrasive/erosive wear resistance protected by Tungsten Carbide and Aluminium Oxide.
