... aerospace engines X-ray diffraction fatigue testing thermal stresses computerised numerical control tolerance analysis burnishing corrosion fatigue corrosion testing nickel alloys LPB is a new method of surface enhancement 1 2 3 4 that provides deep stable surface compressive residual...

... also is being conducted at higher temperatures in order to accelerate the corrosion testing and because higher temperature recuperator materials may be needed ( 6 ). This temperature is beyond the capability of type 347 stainless steel from a creep strength standpoint and AA was observed for all 347...

... oxidation bending strength mechanical properties particle reinforced composites sintering failure (mechanical) corrosion testing Nonoxide silicon-based ceramics such as Si 3 N 4 and SiC are promising candidates for use as structural components in advanced heat engines...

... received by the ASME Headquarters October 20, 1999. Associate Technical Editor: R. Kielb. 02 June 1998 24 March 1998 20 October 1999 thermal stresses gas turbines corrosion protective coatings oxidation corrosion testing crystal microstructure aluminium compounds platinum...