AC5 Clearance Control Coatings

Tuesday, May 22, 2012: 10:20 AM-12:00 PM
Room 336 AB (Hilton Americas Houston )
Session Chairs:
Mr. Christopher Strock and Dr. David Allen
10:20 AM
Current and Next-Generation Titanium Blade Compatible Compressor Abradable Coatings
Dr. Dieter Sporer, Sulzer Metco Management Ltd; Scott Wilson, Sulzer Metco AG
10:40 AM
Improved Blade Tips for Abradable Coatings used in Gas Turbines
Mr. Komal Laul, Chromalloy New York ; Suebali Rahemanji, Chromalloy New York ; Ravi Shankar, Chromalloy New York ; Richard Fenton, Chromalloy New York ; Mr. Carl Perrin, Turbine Surface Technology Limited; Andrew McMillan, Turbine Surface Technology Limited
11:00 AM
Optimization of an Aluminum Silicon-hexagonal Boron Nitride Abradable Coating for Improved Reliability and Performance
Mr. Raymond Sinatra, Rolls Royce Coporation; Mr. David Rickerby, Rolls Royce; Mr. Mitch Dorfman, Sulzer Metco (US) Inc.; Scott Wilson, Sulzer Metco AG; J. Gent, Rolls Royce ; Steve Bomford, Sulzer Metco (US) Inc.; Michael Taylor, Sulzer Metco (US) Inc.; Gyn Brewster, Sulzer Metco (US) Inc.
11:20 AM
Formation of Abradable Ceramic Coatings Through Deposition of Semi-Molten Ceramic Particles by Flame Spray
Prof. Chang-Jiu Li, State Key Laboratory for Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Xi'an Jiaotong University; Jiao Zou, State Key Laboratory for Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Xi'an Jiaotong University; Cheng-Xin Li, State Key Laboratory for Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Xi'an Jiaotong University; Guan-Jun Yang, State Key Laboratory for Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Xi'an Jiaotong University
11:40 AM
Development of Advanced Sealing Concepts for Gas Turbines
Dr. Robert Vaßen, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH; S. Ebert, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH; T. Steinke, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH; Yannick Cadoret, Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG; Scott Wilson, Sulzer Metco AG