Surface erosion is a critical factor in the design and operation of components in particulate
handling services. It affects their performance, reliability, and service life. In spite of decades …

Thermal spray deposition techniques have been well-established, owing to their flexibility in
addressing degradation due to wear and corrosion issues faced due to extreme …

The cost of erosion attack to the global oil and gas industry has drawn significant attention
amongst researchers in recent years. Erosion is a complex phenomenon and in order to …

Erosion has been recognized as one of the major threats for industries involving multiphase
transportation pipelines. Within the last decades, effective parameters on wear pattern have …

Francis turbine working at off-design operating condition experiences high swirling flow at
the runner outlet. In the present study, a high head model Francis turbine was …

Erosion is vitally important in aerospace and petrochemical industries, especially when the
targets such as flight engines, gas control valves etc are subjected to high speed in an …

Abstract A Computational Fluid Dynamics based erosion model is presented to numerically
study the influence of ultrasonic vibrating workpiece on the particle impact erosion of …

Solid particle erosion of steel is a function of abrasive particle properties, target material,
erodent velocity, abrasive feed rate, impact angle and the environment. Steel microstructure …

Nowadays, bio-ceramic composite material is demanded in the biomedical industry due to
its remarkable biological and mechanical properties. But, the shaping of such material …

Thermally sprayed cermet coatings are widely used to improve the wear resistance of
component surfaces. In this study, Cr 3 C 2-NiCr cermet coatings were deposited by shroud …