Environmentally friendly corrosion protective hybrid coating as substitute of chromium based conversion coatings for space applications
Programme Reference
B02017085
Status
Closed
Country
Spain
Start Date
2018
End Date
2021
Programme: TDE Prime Contractor: FUNDACION TECNALIA RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Objectives
The main objective is the optimization and scale-up of a protective coating (IRUCOAT) for aluminium alloys components of space devices as a substitute of Cr-based products.
Description
IRUCOAT is an eco-friendly hybrid sol-gel coating based on SiO2-Zr02-organic epoxy interconnected network, developed by TECNALIA and already tested for corrosion protection and other performance requirements applicable to the aerospace sector.
• Application domain: Generic Technologies
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Technology Domain:
24 - Materials and Manufacturing Processes
24 - Materials and Manufacturing Processes
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Competence Domain:
2-Structures, Mechanisms, Materials, Thermal
2-Structures, Mechanisms, Materials, Thermal
• Initial TRL: TRL 3
• Target TRL: TRL 5
• Achieved TRL: TRL N/A
•HarmoRoadMap: N/A
•IPC Document: N/A
•Public Document:
