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Advances in Cold Gas-Dynamic Spray for New Materials in Aerospace Applications

Thursday, April 4, 2013: 2:35 PM
404 (Meydenbauer Center)
Mr. David Wright , Accuwright Industries, Inc., Gilbert, AZ
Abstract for Cold Spray Applications:

October 24, 2012

Accuwright Industries proposes to submit the following abstract for AeroMat 2013:

Advances in Cold Gas-Dynamic Spray processes for new materials in aerospace applications.

Accuwright Industries, Inc. is a leader in Production applications of Cold Spray for repair of aluminum and magnesium housings and worn components for aerospace and industrial applications. We propose to describe new developments of stainless steel, super-alloy, and titanium materials to expand the repair and fabrication of components and potential capabilities for turbine engine and aerospace Cold Spray processes.

Sincerely,

David W Wright

President, Accuwright Industries, Inc.

Biography:      David W Wright, President of Accuwright Industries, Inc. is a 30 year veteran of the Thermal Spray Processes. He began his career as a thermal spray operator in his home town of Ogden Utah, working for a small jet engine manufacturer in 1981. Recruited to Phoenix Arizona in 1984 by a start up company repairing and overhauling jet engine components, he managed the thermal spray processes for 12 years and helped to groom that company which later sold for 9 times its original purchase price. Since 1996, he has served as President of Accuwright Industries, Inc. as a leader in thermal spray processes and began working on cold spray applications over five years ago. Today, he leads the Cold Spray industry in production applications.