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- Explains the importance of improved performance of thermal barrier coatings for further development of gas turbines in power generation as well as marine and aerospace applications
- Introduces strategies for maximizing the temperature drop across the ceramic layer for higher turbine entry temperatures and higher engine efficiency
- Includes numerous numerical and image models for thermal barrier coatings technologies
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Materials (BRIEFSMATERIALS)
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Mohit comes from Lucknow in India and received his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering in 2009 from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. He received his master’s degree in mechanical engineering in 2010 and doctoral degree in production technology in 2015 from University West, Sweden. He is currently employed as a senior researcher at University West. His research interests are finite element modelling, plasma spraying and solid oxide fuel cells.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Design of Thermal Barrier Coatings
Book Subtitle: A Modelling Approach
Authors: Mohit Gupta
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Materials
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17254-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-17253-8Published: 20 May 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-17254-5Published: 05 May 2015
Series ISSN: 2192-1091
Series E-ISSN: 2192-1105
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 82
Number of Illustrations: 13 b/w illustrations, 30 illustrations in colour
Topics: Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings, Energy Efficiency, Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer