Erosion Testing of Coatings for V-22 Aircraft Applications

High-velocity (183 m/sec) sand erosion tests in a wind tunnel were conducted to evaluate developmental coatings from three separate companies under funding by the Navy's phase I small business innovative research program. The purpose of the coatings was to address a particular problem the V-22...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: G. Y. Richardson, S. C. Lei, W. Tabakoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2003-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rotating Machinery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1023621X03000046