TY - BOOK AU - Heimann,R.B. TI - Plasma spray coating: principles and applications SN - 9783527320509 (hbk.) U1 - 667.9 PY - 2008/// CY - Weinheim PB - Wiley-VCH KW - Plasma spraying KW - Coatings N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction. - 2. Principles of Thermal Spraying. - 3. The First Energy Transfer Process: Electron-Gas Interactions. - 4. The Second Energy Transfer Process; Plasma-Particle Interactions. - 5. The Third Energy Transfer Process: Particle-Substrate Interactions. - 6. Modeling and Numerical Simulation. - 7. Solutions to Industrial Problems I: Structural Coatings. - 8. Solutions to Industrial Problems II: Functional Coatings. - 9. Solutions to Industrial Problems III: Bioceramic Coatings. - 10. Quality Control and Coating Diagnostic Procedures. - 11. Design of Novel Coatings. Appendix A. Dimensionless Groups. - Appendix B. Calculation of Temperature Profiles of Coatings. - Appendix C. Calculation of Factor Effects for a Fractional Factorial Design ER -