Thermal Spray Coatings – FREE
What is It? Where is it Used? How Does it Work?
Presenter - James Weber, Sulzer Chemtech USA
This group will discuss most aspects of thermal spray coatings including thermal spray processes, equipment, pre and post treatment, applications, and industry usage. Processes covered will include flame spray (powder, wire, and rod), detonation spray, high velocity oxy/fuel spray (HVOF), cold spray, plasma spray, and twin wire electric arc spray. Several thermal spray guns will be available for attendees to handle and discuss throughout the class. Complex automated thermal spray systems and spray booths will be illustrated and discussed. Application examples will be presented for a variety of requirements from several different industries. Industry usage charts will be reviewed listing several processes and coating applications used by various industries.
Open and lively discussion is welcomed and encouraged by the presenter who has nearly 30 years’ experience in the thermal spray industry.
