%0 Journal Article %T The behavior of multilayer ceramic protections at quick thermal shock %A Gheorghe IONESCU %A Victor MANOLIU %A Elvira ALEXANDRESCU %A Adriana STEFAN %J INCAS Bulletin %D 2013 %I National Institute for Aerospace Research ˇ°Elie Carafoliˇ± - INCAS %R 10.13111/2066-8201.2013.5.2.4 %X Protective layers of ˇ°hot partsˇ± of the turbo engines as well as co-generative systems of energy industry are exposed to a combination of wear factors which may act together at high values.The main goal of the paper is the behavior of some advanced layers, duplex and triplex, multifunctional, ceramics in relation to the most complex wear factor and disturbing as well, the quick thermal shock.The quick thermal shock test installation designed and constructed by the INCAS covers the domain of some high gradients of heating/cooling and is currently integrated in a network of European infrastructure that evaluates the properties of functional layers for turbo engines.Micro-structure inter- and intra- facial changes gradually induced in ceramic structures are highlighted and on this basis their ranking and selection for application on physical parts are established. %K turbo engines %K wear factors %K quick thermal shock %K thermal fatigue %K TBC %U http://bulletin.incas.ro/files/ionescu_g__manoliu__alexandrescu__stefan__mihailes.pdf