The main goal of the work was to develop phosphorescent coating for investigations of
surface temperature distribution resulted from short duration and high energy thermal events …

The high temperature sensitivity of the luminescence emission of thermographic phosphor
(TP) particles favours its utilization for the measurement of wall or gas temperatures in …

The importance of monitoring temperature within transient reacting environments, such as
those experienced by burning materials, has driven the development of advanced …

High temperature material systems consisting of thermal barrier coatings and the underlying
superalloys are key to achieving higher gas temperatures which in turn control engine …

Tracer-based measurement techniques such as laser-induced phosphorescence (LIP) and
laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) are powerful means for multi-parameter imaging in the gas …

This study undertook the development and testing of fibre optic coupled infrared
thermometers (IRTs) that could substitute for thermocouples in harsh conditions that would …

Abstract Thermal Barrier Coatings have been extensively used to protect and insulate the
metallic components in turbine engines from extreme environments to achieve higher …