New process uses paint sprayer and vacuum furnace to produce silicon carbide outer layer. In cross section of silicon and silicon carbide reaction zone, top layer of silicon adheres to silicon carbide layer. Crystals prominent on melted top surface of slurry coating. Process especially useful in coating repair.
Oxidation-Resistant Slurry Coating for Carbon-Based Materials
NASA Tech Briefs ; 8 , 2
1984-11-01
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