Microwave Drilling of Ceramic Thermal-Barrier Coatings

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 308-310

  Jerby, Eli ^a   Mark Thompson, A ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CERAMIC COATINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; DRILLING; GAS TURBINES; MICROWAVES; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; SUBSTRATES; SUPERALLOYS;

AIR PLASMA SPRAY (APS); MICROWAVE DRILLING;

THERMAL BARRIER COATINGS;

EID: 1542365264     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2004.00308.x     Document Type: Article

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