Thermal Spray Conference
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New Developments in Thermal Spray Coatings, Processes and
Applications
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As an added benefit, AWS Conference
attendees are awarded 1
PDH (Professional Development Hour) for each hour of conference
attendance. These PDH’s can be applied toward AWS recertifications and
renewals.
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November
16, 2009 — Chicago, Illinois
Facility: McCormick Place, Fabtech Int'l and AWS Welding Show
Conference Registration Fees
AWS/FMA/SME/PMA/NAM Member – $345Nonmember – $480
Register online or via mail/fax form here.
- Each nonmember
attendee will receive
a two-year complimentary membership in AWS.
- The registration fee does not include hotel accommodations. Hotel accommodations are subject to hotel regulations and are the responsibility of the attendee.
- Each participant will also earn 5 Professional Development Hours (PDHs) for attending the conference. These PDH’s can be applied toward AWS recertifications and renewals.
Program Schedule
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
Session
1: Plenary Session
9:00 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Bob Unger, Polymet
9:00-9:30 AM
An Overview of Thermal Spray Processes & Applications
Richard Thorpe, Praxair TAFA
9:30-10:00 AM
Practical Understanding of Materials for Thermal Spray Applications
Mitch Dorfman, Sulzer Metco
10:00-10:25 AM
Comparison of Hardcoating Processes
Daniel Hayden, Hayden Corp.
Session
2: Successful Applications
10:40-11:00 AM
Wire Arc Sprayed Anti-Corrosion and Wear-Resistant Coatings for Waste Incineration Plants
J. Wilden, TU Berlin
11:00-11:20 AM
Tungsten-Based Coatings to Enhance the Performance of Casting Molds
V.E. Drescher, Berlin Institute of Technology
11:20-11:40 AM
A Review on Cold Gas Dynamic Sprayed Coatings
Tarun Goyal, Punjab
11:40 AM-12:00 PM
Practical Applications of Cold Gas-Dynamic Spray (Low Pressure Cold Spray)
David W. Wright, Accuwright Industries
Session
3: New Developments in Thermal Spray Processes and Materials
1:00-1:20 PM
Shockwave Induced Cold Spraying: Evaluation of a New Solid-State Spraying Process
Eric Irissou, National Research Council, IMI
1:20-1:40 PM
Carbide Based Thermal Spray Powders with Alternative Matrix Alloys - The Only Choice to Protect Your Health and Environment
Stefan Zimmerman, H.C. Starck
1:40-2:00 PM
Optimization of Cold Sprayed Titanium Coatings on Adhesion Strength
W. Wong, McGill University
2:00-2:20 PM
Advanced Deposition Characteristics of Atmospheric Plasma Sprayed Bronze/Diamond Composite by Thermal Barrier Effect of Nickel Protective Thin Film
Hyunteak Na, Kinetic Spray Coating Laboratory
Session
4: New Developments in Thermal Spray Coatings and Equipment
2:35-2:55PM
Dense Ceramic Coatings Produced by Slurry Axial Plasma Spraying
Michael Molnar, Mettech
2:55-3:15 PM
Cermet and Ceramic Coatings with Novel Thermal Spraying Methods
Junya Kitamura, Fujimi Incorporated
3:15-3:35 PM
Advanced Vacuum Plasma Spray (VPS) for Rapid and Safe Closeout of Cooling Channels for Liquid Rocket Engine Combustion Chambers
Chris Power, Genie Products
3:55-4:15 PM
Methods and Effects of Cooling Work Parts During WC-CoCr HVOF Coating
Zbig Zurecki, Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
4:15-4:25 PM
Gun Mounts for the Articulated Robot; Fibonacci Comes Through Again
Dale Moody, Plasma Powders and Systems
ALSO:
FREE SESSION "WHAT IS THERMAL SPRAY?" ON NOV. 15, 11 AM-5 PM
Questions, to register or need additional conference information? Call
(800) 443-9353 x 455 (U.S.) or
(305) 443-9353 x 455 (Outside the U.S.)
Register online or via mail/fax form here.
(800) 443-9353 x 455 (U.S.) or
(305) 443-9353 x 455 (Outside the U.S.)
Register online or via mail/fax form here.