Optical NDT techniques for ceramic thermal barrier coatings

Materials Evaluation

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 45-51

  Ellingson, William A ^a   Visher, Robert J ^a   Lipanovich, Rachel S ^a   Deemer, Christopher M ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastic optical scattering; Infrared thermal imaging; Laser backscatter; Luminescence spectroscopy; Midinfrared backscatter; Nondestructive testing; Optical coherence tomography; Thermal barrier coating

Indexed keywords

INFRARED THERMAL IMAGING; LUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; MIDINFRARED BACKSCATTER; THERMAL BARRIER COATING;

AIRCRAFT PROPULSION; CERAMIC MATERIALS; GAS TURBINES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION;

OPTICAL COATINGS;

EID: 33644548065     PISSN: 00255327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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