Novel powertrain applications of thermal spray coatings

Surface Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 107-112

  Popoola, O O ^a   Zaluzec, M J ^a   McCune, R C ^a  

^a FORD RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; BRONZE PLATING; CARBON STEEL; ENGINE CYLINDERS; JETS; MACHINING; NICKEL ALLOYS; SURFACE TREATMENT; WIRE;

CYLINDER BORES; ELECTRODISCHARGE MACHINING; THERMAL SPRAYING;

SPRAYED COATINGS;

EID: 0031674780     PISSN: 02670844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/sur.1998.14.2.107     Document Type: Article

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