Mechanisms and kinetics of WC-Co-Cr high velocity oxy-fuel thermal spray coating degradation in corrosive environments

Journal of Thermal Spray Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 106-117

  Souza, V A D ^a   Neville, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrochemistry; High velocity oxy fuel (HVOF); WC; X ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)

Indexed keywords

ANODIC POLARIZATION; DURABILITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL INTERACTIONS; HIGH VELOCITY OXY-FUEL; THERMAL SPRAY COATINGS;

SPRAYED COATINGS;

EID: 33645651271     PISSN: 10599630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1361/105996306X92677     Document Type: Review

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