Applications
- Crankshaft reconditioning or conditioning
- Corrosion protection
- Fouling protection
- Altering thermal conductivity or electrical conductivity
- Wear control: either hardfacing (wear-resistant) or abradable coating
- Repairing damaged surfaces
- Temperature/oxidation protection (thermal barrier coatings)
- Medical implants
- Production of functionally graded materials (for either of the above applications)
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