Method for densifying and refurbishing brakes

Details Method for densifying and refurbishing brakes Method for densifying and refurbishing brakes

1995-02-13

1996-08-20

Pianalto, Bernard

Coating processes

Direct application of electrical, magnetic, wave, or...

Chemical vapor deposition

427140, 427237, 427238, 427249, 427294, 4273722, 427591, B05D 314

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ABSTRACT:
Aircraft brakes are refurbished by a rapid chemical vapor deposition method utilizing a liquid carbon-precursor as a carbon source for carbon densification. Inductive and resistive heating means are utilized to carry out the method.

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