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

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

Cylindrical punch indentations are performed to determine the effective modulus of a plasma‐
sprayed ZrO2–8 wt% Y2O3 thermal barrier coating (TBC) as a function of coating depth …

Elastic modulus of an yttria partially stabilized zirconia (YSZ) thermal barrier coating (TBC)
was evaluated with a Knoop indentation technique. The measured elastic modulus values …

The deformation behavior of thermally sprayed partially stabilized zirconia (PSZ) coatings
are investigated using Hertzian indentation and four-point bend testing, with in situ acoustic …

Low‐temperature thermal cycling of plasma‐sprayed zirconia coatings reveals unique
mechanical responses in their curvature measurements, namely nonlinear and cyclic …

Deformation (constitutive relations) of free‐standing, thick thermal barrier coatings of
plasmasprayed ZrO2‐8wt% Y2O3 was determined at ambient temperature in both pure …

The static and low cycle fatigue strength of an air plasma sprayed (APS) partially stabilized
zirconia thermal barrier coating (TBC) is experimentally evaluated. The shear testing utilized …

Compressive creep tests have been performed on separated, free‐standing, air
plasmasprayed thermal barrier coatings (zirconia doped with 7‐8 wt% yttria) under constant …

The effect of coating porosity and thickness on the resistance to damage of yttria stabilized
zirconia thermal barrier coatings in an oxidizing environment by thermal cycling was …