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Book Production  Properties  and Applications of High Temperature Coatings

Download or read book Production Properties and Applications of High Temperature Coatings written by Pakseresht, Amir Hossein and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2018-01-12 with total page 557 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heat resistant layers are meant to withstand high temperatures while also protecting against all types of corrosion and oxidation. Therefore, the micro-structure and behavior of such layers is essential in understanding the functionality of these materials in order to make improvements. Production, Properties, and Applications of High Temperature Coatings is a critical academic publication which examines the methods of creation, characteristics, and behavior of materials used in heat resistant layers. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics such as, thermal spray methods, sol-gel coatings, and surface nanoengineering, this book is geared toward students, academicians, engineers, and researchers seeking relevant research on the methodology and materials for producing effective heat resistant layers.

Book Metallic and Ceramic Coatings

Download or read book Metallic and Ceramic Coatings written by M. G. Hocking and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 1989 with total page 698 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Much of this book consists of a review of the subject, in amended form, which the authors were commissioned to write by the EEC. It should be useful to those in the fields of materials science, physics, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, metallurgy and aerospace engineering.

Book Coatings for High Temperature Structural Materials

Download or read book Coatings for High Temperature Structural Materials written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1996-05-13 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book assesses the state of the art of coatings materials and processes for gas-turbine blades and vanes, determines potential applications of coatings in high-temperature environments, identifies needs for improved coatings in terms of performance enhancements, design considerations, and fabrication processes, assesses durability of advanced coating systems in expected service environments, and discusses the required inspection, repair, and maintenance methods. The promising areas for research and development of materials and processes for improved coating systems and the approaches to increased coating standardization are identified, with an emphasis on materials and processes with the potential for improved performance, quality, reproducibility, or manufacturing cost reduction.

Book High Temperature Coatings

Download or read book High Temperature Coatings written by Sudhangshu Bose and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2017-11-27 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: High Temperature Coatings, Second Edition, demonstrates how to counteract the thermal effects of rapid corrosion and degradation of exposed materials and equipment that can occur under high operating temperatures. This is the first true practical guide on the use of thermally protective coatings for high-temperature applications, including the latest developments in materials used for protective coatings. It covers the make-up and behavior of such materials under thermal stress and the methods used for applying them to specific types of substrates, as well as invaluable advice on inspection and repair of existing thermal coatings. With his long experience in the aerospace gas turbine industry, the author has compiled the very latest in coating materials and coating technologies, as well as hard-to-find guidance on maintaining and repairing thermal coatings, including appropriate inspection protocols. The book is supplemented with the latest reference information and additional support to help readers find more application- and industry-type coatings specifications and uses. Offers an overview of the underlying fundamental concepts of thermally-protective coatings, including thermodynamics, energy kinetics, crystallography and equilibrium phases Covers essential chemistry and physics of underlying substrates, including steels, nickel-iron alloys, nickel-cobalt alloys and titanium alloys Provides detailed guidance on a wide variety of coating types, including those used against high temperature corrosion and oxidative degradation and thermal barrier coatings

Book Materials for High Temperature Engineering Applications

Download or read book Materials for High Temperature Engineering Applications written by G.W. Meetham and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise survey describes the requirements on materials operating in high-temperature environments and the processes that increase the temperature capability of metals, ceramics, and composites. The major part deals with the applicable materials and their specific properties, with one entire chapter devoted to coatings. Written for engineering and science students, researchers, and managers in industry.

Book Nanotechnologies and Clusters in the Spaces of Higher Dimension  Emerging Research and Opportunities

Download or read book Nanotechnologies and Clusters in the Spaces of Higher Dimension Emerging Research and Opportunities written by Zhizhin, Gennadiy Vladimirovich and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2020-10-09 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Research on nanomaterials and their applications has become a trending area in various fields of study and practice. Its properties and abilities open a variety of scientific advancements that weren’t possible in past years. One specific area of research that is benefiting from the implementation of nanotechnology is the study of higher-dimensional compounds that include metallic atoms and other polytypes. There is vast potential in the study of how nanomaterials are currently being used for producing clusters in higher dimensions of space. Nanotechnologies and Clusters in the Spaces of Higher Dimension: Emerging Research and Opportunities provides emerging research exploring the theoretical and practical aspects of the production of intermetallic clusters in high dimensional spaces using nanotechnology. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as intermetallic compounds, incident conservation law, and applied mathematics, this book is ideally designed for practitioners, scientists, engineers, researchers, educators, physicists, mathematicians, students, and academicians seeking current research on the use of nanomaterials in interdimensional science.

Book Handbook Of High Temperature Compounds  Properties  Production  Applications

Download or read book Handbook Of High Temperature Compounds Properties Production Applications written by and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1990-08-01 with total page 976 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains the most- used methods of powder preparation and manufacture of articles, data on the explosibility, flammability and toxicity of refractory-compound powders. Topics include the properties of borides, carbides, nitrides, silicides, sulphides, selenides, and tellurides.

Book Advanced Catalysis Processes in Petrochemicals and Petroleum Refining  Emerging Research and Opportunities

Download or read book Advanced Catalysis Processes in Petrochemicals and Petroleum Refining Emerging Research and Opportunities written by Al-Kinany, Mohammed C. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2019-08-16 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Petroleum refining and the petrochemical industry play an important role in the current world economy. They provide the platform to convert basic raw materials into many essential products, ranging from transportation fuels (such as gasoline, jet fuel, diesel, and gas oil) to basic and intermediate materials for petrochemical industries and many other valuable chemical products. Advanced Catalysis Processes in Petrochemicals and Petroleum Refining: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential comprehensive research publication that provides knowledge on refining processes that could be integrated by the petrochemical industry and discusses how to integrate refining products with petrochemical industries through the use of new technologies. Featuring a range of topics such as biofuel production, environmental sustainability, and biorefineries, this book is ideal for engineers, chemists, industry professionals, policymakers, researchers, academicians, and petrochemical companies.

Book Ceramic Coatings for High Temperature Environments

Download or read book Ceramic Coatings for High Temperature Environments written by Amirhossein Pakseresht and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2024-01-06 with total page 493 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses the recent trends in thermal and environmental barrier coatings and their applications in extreme environments. It introduces the state of the art in coating materials and processes for high and ultrahigh-temperature environments and identifies areas for improvement in materials selection, performance upgrades, design considerations, and manufacturing methods. This book also covers fundamental studies involving modelling, creating coating architectures, coating preparation methods, and coating capability throughout a wide temperature range. The book examines a variety of high-temperature coatings prepared through various synthesis processes such as thermal spraying, electron beam evaporation, and sol–gel methods. This book also covers ultrahigh-temperature ceramic (UHTC) materials and provides a brief overview of the synthesis method, densification processes, and coating methods along with the properties and applications of emerging high entropy UHTCs. With contributions from international researchers active in the field, this edited book features the most recent and up-to-date literature references for a broad readership consisting of academic and industrial professionals. It is suitable for graduate students as well as materials scientists and engineers working in the area of high and ultrahigh-temperature ceramic materials.

Book Handbook of Research on Tribology in Coatings and Surface Treatment

Download or read book Handbook of Research on Tribology in Coatings and Surface Treatment written by Pakseresht, Amirhossein and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2022-03-25 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances are continuously being made in applying the coatings and surface treatments by different techniques to reduce the damages from tribology. Engineers need more detailed information to compare the capability of each coating process in wear resistant and lubrication applications. It is also important to focus on the concepts of tribology in various applications such as the manufacturing process, bio implants, machine elements, and corrosive environments. The need for a comprehensive resource addressing these findings in order to improve wear resistance is unavoidable. The Handbook of Research on Tribology in Coatings and Surface Treatment evaluates the latest advances the fabrication of wear-resistant and lubricant coatings by different techniques and investigates wear-resistant coatings and surface treatments in various applications such as the automobile industry. Covering a wide range of topics such as lubricant coatings and wearable electronic devices, it is ideal for engineers, industry professionals, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.

Book Application and Adoption of Robotic Process Automation for Smart Cities

Download or read book Application and Adoption of Robotic Process Automation for Smart Cities written by Tailor, R.K. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2023-10-25 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the present era, technological developments are increasing the efficiency and potential of each stakeholder in a business. Robotic process automation is one of the key areas that can be applied in business organizations and corporate sectors to enhance productivity and show a path to success. Application and Adoption of Robotic Process Automation for Smart Cities provides relevant theoretical frameworks and various developments in the area of robotic process automation. Covering topics such as banking and financial services, public engagement, and smart cities, this premier reference source is a valuable resource for business leaders, IT managers, government officials, engineers, students and educators of higher education, researchers, and academicians.

Book Additive Manufacturing Technologies From an Optimization Perspective

Download or read book Additive Manufacturing Technologies From an Optimization Perspective written by Kumar, Kaushik and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2019-06-28 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this technology-driven era, conventional manufacturing is increasingly at risk of reaching its limit, and a more design-driven manufacturing process, additive manufacturing, might just hold the key to innovation. Offering a higher degree of design freedom, the optimization and integration of functional features, and the manufacturing of small batch sizes, additive manufacturing is changing industry as we know it. Additive Manufacturing Technologies From an Optimization Perspective is a critical reference source that provides a unified platform for the dissemination of basic and applied knowledge about additive manufacturing. It carefully examines how additive manufacturing is increasingly being used in series production, giving those in the most varied sectors of industry the opportunity to create a distinctive profile for themselves based on new customer benefits, cost-saving potential, and the ability to meet sustainability goals. Highlighting topics such as bio-printing, tensile strength, and cell printing, this book is ideally designed for academicians, students, engineers, scientists, software developers, architects, entrepreneurs, and medical professionals interested in advancements in next-generation manufacturing.

Book Innovative Multifunctional Nanomaterial for Photocatalysis  Sensing  and Imaging

Download or read book Innovative Multifunctional Nanomaterial for Photocatalysis Sensing and Imaging written by Kumar, Azad and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2023-10-16 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Technology is significantly affected by a material’s ability to adapt to its environment in a beneficial way. These smart systems, in which material qualities react to outside stimuli, are currently being developed. These materials have the potential to significantly improve the performance of new systems by lowering size, weight, cost, power consumption, and complexity while enhancing effectiveness, safety, and adaptability. Materials can be multifunctional on a variety of temporal and compositional levels and at dimensions ranging from nano to macro. Innovative Multifunctional Nanomaterial for Photocatalysis, Sensing, and Imaging clarifies the type, chemical composition, and applications of multifunctional nanomaterials in photocatalysis, sensing, and imaging. This book discusses the most current advances in multifunctional materials for photocatalysis, sensing, and imaging in biological systems. Covering topics such as drug development, nanoparticles, and sensing, this premier reference source is an excellent resource for chemists, engineers, professionals, students and educators of higher education, researchers, and academicians.

Book Comparative Analysis of Digital Consciousness and Human Consciousness  Bridging the Divide in AI Discourse

Download or read book Comparative Analysis of Digital Consciousness and Human Consciousness Bridging the Divide in AI Discourse written by Lathabhavan, Remya and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-04-22 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's digital age, the rapid advancement of AI and digital technologies has led to the emergence of digital consciousness, blurring the lines between human and machine thinking. At the same time, these technologies offer unprecedented convenience and efficiency but pose significant challenges. Individuals are increasingly facing issues such as stress, anxiety, and technology addiction, impacting their overall well-being and decision-making processes. The dichotomy between digital consciousness and human consciousness raises critical questions about how we can navigate these challenges in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. To address these pressing concerns, Comparative Analysis of Digital Consciousness and Human Consciousness: Bridging the Divide in AI Discourse offers a comprehensive exploration of the impacts of digital consciousness on human well-being and decision-making. This book delves into the paradoxes and challenges posed by the coexistence of digital and human consciousness, providing insights from psychological perspectives, practitioner experiences, and academic research. By offering a nuanced understanding of these concepts, we aim to equip readers with the knowledge and tools needed to manage the implications of digital consciousness in their personal and professional lives.

Book Machine Learning and Data Science Techniques for Effective Government Service Delivery

Download or read book Machine Learning and Data Science Techniques for Effective Government Service Delivery written by Ogunleye, Olalekan Samuel and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-03-27 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In our data-rich era, extracting meaningful insights from the vast amount of information has become a crucial challenge, especially in government service delivery where informed decisions are paramount. Traditional approaches struggle with the enormity of data, highlighting the need for a new approach that integrates data science and machine learning. The book, Machine Learning and Data Science Techniques for Effective Government Service Delivery, becomes a vital resource in this transformation, offering a deep understanding of these technologies and their applications. Within the complex landscape of modern governance, this book stands as a solution-oriented guide. Recognizing data's value in the 21st century, it navigates the world of data science and machine learning, enhancing the mechanics of government service. By addressing citizens' evolving needs, these advanced methods counter inefficiencies in traditional systems. Tailored for experts across technology, academia, and government, the book bridges theory and practicality. Covering foundational concepts and innovative applications, it explores the potential of data-driven decision-making for a more efficient and citizen-centric government future.

Book Inspiration and Design for Bio Inspired Surfaces in Tribology  Emerging Research and Opportunities

Download or read book Inspiration and Design for Bio Inspired Surfaces in Tribology Emerging Research and Opportunities written by Abdel-Aal, Hisham and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2020-07-03 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surface texturing has been recognized as a method for enhancing the tribological properties of surfaces for many years. Adding a controlled texture to one of two faces in relative motion can have many positive effects, such as reduction of friction and wear and increase in load capacity. To date, the true potential of texturing has not been realized due to the severe lack of detailed information about the mechanistic functional details of texturing in a tribological situation. Inspiration and Design for Bio-Inspired Surfaces in Tribology: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a pivotal reference source that focuses on surface engineering techniques to mimic biological materials. Highlighting a broad range of topics including bio-mimetics, contact analysis, and thermodynamics, this book is ideally designed for engineers, environmentalists, academicians, researchers, and students.

Book Emerging Synthesis Techniques for Luminescent Materials

Download or read book Emerging Synthesis Techniques for Luminescent Materials written by Tiwari, Ratnesh and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2018-05-19 with total page 505 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The design and study of materials is a pivotal component to new discoveries in the various fields of science and technology. By better understanding the components and structures of materials, researchers can increase their applications across different industries. Emerging Synthesis Techniques for Luminescent Materials is a critical scholarly resource that explores the important field of emerging synthesis techniques of luminescent materials and its practical applications. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as electroluminescence, glow curve analysis, and upconversion, this book is geared towards engineers, academics, researchers, students, professionals, and practitioners seeking current research on photoluminescence and the study of rare earth doped phosphors.