The Adhesion of Flame and Plasma Sprayed Coatings - SUNY DSpace [PDF]

THE ADHESION OF FLAME AND PLASMA SPRAYED COATINGS

BY

CHRISTOPHER C. BERNDT B.App.Sc. (Secondary Metallurgy) Graduate Diploma (Metallurgy and Materials).

Presented for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy

in the Department of Materials Engineering Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Supervised by Associate Professor R. McPherson

December 1980

"EARLY FORMS OF THE FLAME AND PLASMA SPRAYING PROCESSES"

from British Patent 28,001 4th December 1912,

by E. Morf:

titled "A Method of

Producing Bodies and Coatings of Glass and other Substances".

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