Research Article

Improved Thermally Grown Oxide Scale in Air Plasma Sprayed NiCrAlY/Nano-YSZ Coatings

Table 1

Used materials in this paper for production of normal and nano-TBC systems.

Used materialsFunctionBrandSize range of powders

Nano-YSZ powders (granulated)As top coatNanox Powder S4007 (Inframat, USA)15–150 μm
Normal YSZ powdersAs top coatMetco 204 NS-G−106 + 11 μm
Normal NiCrAlY powdersAs bond coatAmdry 962−106 + 52 µm
InconelAs substrate738