Introduction to the metallurgical principles which have guided the development of the superalloys, for senior undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction; 2. The physical metallurgy of nickel and its alloys; 3. Single crystal superalloys for blade applications; 4. Superalloys for turbine disc applications; 5. Environmental degradation: the role of coatings; 6. Summary and future trends.