Program
The summer school will include lectures from experts covering all major aspects of liquid feedstock thermal spraying, ranging from fundamentals and process diagnostics to characterisation and applications. A demonstration of the versatile liquid feedstock plasma spraying equipment available at University West will also be included.
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Topics
- Fundamentals of coating formation – SPS and SPPS
- Modelling of coating formation - SPS/SPPS
- Feedstock preparation, economy and safety
- Advanced TBCs and EBCs
- Wear, superhydrophobic, other non-TBC/EBC
- Equipment and diagnostics considerations
- SPS coatings by advanced cascaded plasma spray technology
- New thermal spray approaches employing liquid feedstock
- SPS Demonstration
Speakers
- Simone Bursich (Lincotek Surface Solutions, Italy)
- Thomas Coyle (University of Toronto, Canada)
- Nicholas Curry (Northwest Mettech Corp., Canada)
- Ali Dolatabadi (University of Toronto, Canada)
- Tanvir Hussain (University of Nottingham, UK)
- Shrikant Joshi (University West, Sweden)
- Christian Moreau (Concordia University, Canada)
- Richard Trache (Treibacher, Austria)
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