Thermal Spray Technology Glossary

taken from:
Thermal Spraying: Practice, Theory, and Application

A mixture of generic and popular terminology has been adopted by the thermal spraying industry.The compilation presented here includes:

  1. Standard Terms and Definitions (* asterisk items) from AWS A3.0 adapted for use in Thermal Spraying, and
  2. terms and definitions judged to be of significant value in the understanding and application of the various processes.

The Thermal Spray Society wishes to thank the Information Development and Delivery committee for its work on enhancing the terminology used in this glossary.

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