Characterization of thermal sprayed nanostructured WC-Co coatings derived from nanocrystalline WC-18wt.%Co powders

Journal of Thermal Spray Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 112-119

  Ban, Z G ^a   Shaw, L L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Decarburization; High velocity oxyfuel thermal spray; Microhardness; Nanostructured coatings; Nanostructured WC Co

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; DECARBURIZATION; MICROHARDNESS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POROSITY; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE;

THERMAL SPRAY;

SPRAYED COATINGS;

EID: 0037355663     PISSN: 10599630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1361/105996303770348564     Document Type: Article

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