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SMT1: Wear Resistant Coatings 1
Location: Governors IV (Radisson Riverfront Hotel)
(Please check final room assignments on-site).
Session Description: The theme of this session is to look at the general improvements in wear resistant coatings using various processing methods and different substrates. Emphasis is placed on the applications and the need for improved wear resistance.

Editor:Dr. T. S. Sudarshan Materials Modification Inc., Fairfax, VA
Session Chair:Dr. Jacob Stiglich Advanced Materials Associates, Breckenridge, CO
8:45 AMNano-scale Surface Engineering of Wear-resistant Coatings – A Modern Revolution, or An Old Technology?
9:15 AMGross Slip Fretting Wear Analysis of Coatings for Ti6Al4V Compressor Blades
9:45 AMBreak
10:00 AMVanadium Carbide Diffusion Coatings for Improved Metalworking Tooling Performance
10:30 AMRapid Surface Nitriding of Aluminum Alloy by Electron Beam Excited Plasma
11:00 AMModification of Aluminum Alloys to Create in Situ Surface Composites