Aerospace & Defence Industry
Advanced Coating Initiative Ltd offers a full range of thermal sprays used for the protection of newly manufactured parts and the repair of existing goods for the aerospace and defence industries. Please see below for example applications of our services within the aerospace industry or contact us to discuss your requirements.
Turbine Blades - Thermal coatings protect engine turbine blades from the extreme temperatures they experience, and ensure increased reliability for extended periods of time.
Jet Engines - There are over 100 applications for thermal sprays within a single jet engine, such as crank shafts, cylinders, piston rings and abrasive coatings to ensure a sealing surface between the turbine blade and their housing.
Landing Gear - HVOF thermal sprays have recently replaced hard chrome plating as the preferred method of coatings used in aircraft landing gear to protect this equipment from the extreme forces experienced during take-off and landing.
Defence - Thermal coatings are utilised across the defence industry to protect and enhance components, such as machinery, munitions or weapons, contact ACI® to discuss your requirements further.
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