Table of Contents

Mechanisms of wear and corrosion; Weld surfacing; Thermal spray processes; Electrodeposited coatings; Physical and chemical vapour deposition techniques; Polymer coatings; Finishing of surface coatings applied by welding and thermal spraying; Ensuring quality in surfacing; Safe working in surfacing; Industrial applications of engineering coatings; Glossary or terms used in surfacing.

About the Author

Dr Jane Blunt is a materials engineer who spend several years at The Welding Institute (TWI) undertaking projects associated with a variety of welding processes. After being appointed safety adviser, she studied occupational health and safety and is a professional member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health. She is currently Safety Officer at the Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.