Thermal spray coatings (TSCs) have complex microstructures and they often operate in
demanding environments. Plasma sprayed (PS) thermal barrier coating (TBC) is one such …

The strain dependency of the stiffness of bonded and free-standing thermal barrier coatings
(TBCs) was analyzed using four point bending. The deformation in top and side face of the …

Summary Plasma‐sprayed 8wt% yttria‐stabilized zirconia (8YSZ) thermal barrier coatings
(TBCs) have been demonstrated to exhibit nonlinear hysteretic elastic behavior by …

The stiffness of air plasma sprayed (APS) thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) was determined
from bending experiments combining strain analysis on a microstructural level with …

During operation at elevated temperatures, sintering processes can significantly influence
the mechanical properties of thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) by increasing Young's modulus …

Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) are applied widely in the field of aviation. The physical and
mechanical properties of single top coatings are significant for the numerical simulation and …

In this work, the stiffness of an air plasma sprayed thermal barrier coating (APS TBC) was
studied using the three-point bending technique. Various measurements over different time …

Thermal barrier coatings consisting of a NiCrAlY bond coating and a 1.4 mm thick partially
stabilised zirconia top coating were air plasma sprayed onto grit blasted nickel-base …

Stabilized zirconia coatings are used as thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) because of their
ability to improve the performance and efficiency of gas turbine engines by allowing higher …

The durability of atmospheric plasma-sprayed thermal barrier coatings (APS TBCs) with a
double-layer bond coat was evaluated via isothermal cycling tests under 1120° C. The bond …