Research Article

Studies on Erosion Behavior of Plasma Sprayed Coatings of Glass Microspheres Premixed with Al2O3 Particles

Table 5

Variation of micro-hardness with torch input power.

Torch Input power (kW)Coating Micro-hardness (GPa)
BGMBGM + 10% Al2O3BGM + 20% Al2O3BGM + 30% Al2O3

89.929.559.419.27
1210.129.819.749.59
1611.2310.9810.8910.65
2011.6711.4111.2911.13
2411.4211.1211.0210.89