Abstract: A measurement system for and method of measuring thicknesses of coatings as applied to objects and a coating system and method for. coating objects, in particular three-dimensional objects, with coatings, in particular thermal barrier coatings (TBCs), and a monitoring system for and method of monitoring a state of a thermal barrier coating (TBC) as applied to an object which is exposed to a high-temperature environment, and a TBC for use with the same.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 24, 2006
Date of Patent:
December 15, 2015
Assignee:
NEW STS LIMITED
Inventors:
Jörg Peter Feist, John Rayment Nicholls, Michael James Fraser, Andrew Lawrence Heyes
Abstract: Luminescent material compositions, in particular for use in high-temperature environments, and structures, such as thermal barrier coatings (TBCs), which incorporate the same.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 24, 2006
Date of Patent:
June 2, 2015
Assignee:
New STS Limited
Inventors:
Jörg Peter Feist, John Rayment Nicholls, Michael James Fraser, Andrew Lawrence Heyes, Stephen John Skinner