Ceramic gas turbine development at Solar Turbines Incorporated

Ceramic Gas Turbine Design and Test Expericence

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 155-192

  Brentnall, William D ^a   Van Roode, Mark ^a   Norton, Paul F ^a   Gates, Steve ^a   Price, Jeffrey R ^a   Jimenez, Oscar ^a   Miriyala, Naren ^a  

^a SOLAR TURBINES INCORPORATED   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC COATINGS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COBALT ALLOYS; COMBUSTORS; COOLING; CORROSION PROTECTION; DURABILITY; GAS EMISSIONS; HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; OXIDATION; THERMAL BARRIER COATINGS;

CERAMIC GAS TURBINE; COMBUSTOR LINERS; OXIDATION PROTECTION; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; VITREOUS PHASE CERAMIC COATINGS; WEAR PROTECTION;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 0141816621     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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