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17th Annual Conference on Fossil Energy Materials

17th Annual Conference on Fossil Energy Materials
April 22-24, 2003

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Papers and Presentations

  • Welcome and Introductory Remarks
    Robert R. Romanosky, U.S. Department of Energy, NETL
    Roddie R. Judkins, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • SESSION I - NEW ALLOYS
    • Materials for Advanced Steam Cycles
      • Materials for Ultra-Supercritical Coal-Fired Power Plant Boilers
        R. Viswanathan, EPRI
      • Coal Ash Corrosion Resistant Materials Testing Program - 
        Evaluation of the First Section Removed in November 2001
        Dennis K. McDonald, Babcock & Wilcox Company
      • Understanding Damage Mechanisms in Ferritic Steels
        Robert W. Swindeman, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
      • Materials for Ultra-Supercritical Steam Turbines
        Philip J. Maziasz & Ian Wright, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
      • Coal-Ash Corrosion of Alloys for Combustion Power Plants
        Ken Natesan, Argonne National Laboratory
      • Desulfurization of Coal
        Timothy R. Armstrong, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Materials for Advanced Heat Exchange
      • Materials Issues in Biomass-Fired Energy Systems
        John E. Oakey, Cranfield University
      • ODS Alloy Development
        Ian Wright, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
      • Optimization of ODS FeCrAl and Fe3Al Alloy Properties
        Bimal K. Kad, University of California - San Diego
      • Reduction in Defect Content in ODS Alloys
        Andy R. Jones, University of Liverpool
  • SESSION II - FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS
        • Development of Inorganic Membranes for Hydrogen Separation
          Roddie R. Judkins, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 
        • Hydrogen Separating Membranes for Coal Gas Reforming 
          Stephen Paglieri, Los Alamos National Laboratory 
        • Synthesis and Properties of Materials for Hydrogen Separation Membranes  Timothy R. Armstrong, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 
        • Corrosion Behavior of Stainless Steels in Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Simulated Gaseous Environments
          Margaret Ziomek-Moroz, U.S. Department of Energy, Albany Research Center  
      • Materials for Gas Clean-up
        • Development of Novel Activated Carbon Composites
          Tim Burchell, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 
        • Metallic Filters for Hot Gas Cleaning
          Iver Anderson, Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University  
      • Fuel Cell Materials Issues
        • Development of Brazing Technology for Use in High-Temperature Gas Separation Equipment
          Scott Weil, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 
        • Materials Issues in Alkaline Fuel Cells
          David P. Bloomfield, Analytic Energy Systems 
  • SESSION III - BREAKTHROUGHS IN MATERIALS PERFORMANCE & RELIABILITY
    • Introductory Remarks
      Moderator - Ian Wright, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Temperature Capabilities Beyond Current Alloys
      • Strategies for Strengthening Metallic and Intermetallic Alloys at High Temperatures   C.-T. Liu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 
      • MoSiB Alloy Developments and Prospects
        Doug Berczik, Pratt & Whitney 
      • Mo-Si-B Alloy Development
        Joachim H. Schneibel, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 
      • Effects of Wet Air and Synthetic Combustion Gas Atmospheres on the Oxidation Behavior of Mo-Si-B Alloys
        Matthew J. Kramer, Ames Laboratory 
    • Refractories for Increased Reliability in Gasification Reactors
      • Trends and Continuing Needs for Refractories for Gasifier Duty
        C.E. Semler, Consultant 
      • Improved Refractories for Slagging Gasifiers in IGCC Power Systems
        Cynthia Powell Dôgan, U.S. Department of Energy, Albany Research Center 
    • Smart Materials
      • Concepts and Materials Needs for Condition-Monitoring Sensors
        Jim Hardy, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 
      • Concepts for Smart, Protective High-Temperature Coatings
        Peter Tortorelli, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 

Posters

  • Coatings and Protection of Materials
    • High-Temperature Sulfidation Resistance of Fe-A1-Cr Alloys at 500o
      Jonathan Regina, Lehigh University 
    • Coating Miscrostructure-Property Issues 
      Terry C. Totemeier, Richard N. Wright and W. David Swank,
      Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory  
    • High Temperature Oxidation Performance of Aluminide Coatings 
      Bruce A. Pint, Oak Ridge National Laboratory  
    • Interdiffusion Behavior in Aluminide Coatings for Power Generation Applications Ying Zhang, Tennessee Technological University  
    • Slurry-Based Ceramic Coatings for Corrosion Resistance
      Beth L. Armstrong, Oak Ridge National Laboratory  
    • Chemically Vapor Deposited YSZ for Thermal and Environmental Barrier Coatings Theodore M. Besmann, Oak Ridge National Laboratory  
    • Modeling of Chemical Vapor Deposited Zirconia for Thermal Barrier and Environmental Barrier Coatings
      Thomas L. Starr, University of Louisville  
    • Development of Nondestructive Evaluation Methods for Ceramic Coatings
      William A. Ellingson, Argonne National Laboratory  
    • High Temperature Materials Testing in Coal Combustion Environments
      M. Mathur and M. Freeman, U.S. Department of Energy, NETL  
    • High Temperature Material Testing Results in Coal Combustion Environments
      Beth L. Armstrong, Oak Ridge National Laboratory  
  • New Alloys
    • Improved ODS Alloy for Heat Exchanger Tubing
      G. Smith, Special Metals Corp. 
    • High Creep-Strength Alloys
      Philip J. Maziasz, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 
    • Oxidation and Sulfidation Resistant Alloys with Silicon Additions
      John S. Dunning, U.S. Department of Energy, Albany Research Center 
    • Ultrasupercritical Steam Corrosion
      Gordon R. Holcomb, U.S. Department of Energy, Albany Research Center 
    • Corrosion in a Temperature Gradient
      Gordon R. Holcomb, U.S. Department of Energy, Albany Research Center 
    • Fireside Corrosion Testing of Candidate Superheater Tube Alloys Coatings and Claddings-Phase III
      Jeff Blough, Foster Wheeler Development Corporation 
  • Functional Materials
    • Economical Fabrication of Membrane Materials
      Timothy R. Armstrong, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 
    • Hydrogen Permeability of Palladium-Copper Alloy Composite Membranes Over a Wide Range of Temperatures and Pressures
      Bret H. Howard, U.S. Department of Energy, NETL 
  • Breakthroughs in Materials Performance and Reliability
    • High Temperature Materials Testing in a Pilot-Scale Coal Combustion System  
      John P. Hurley and Patty L. Kleven, Energy and Environmental Research Center 
    • Multi-Phase Cr-Based Alloys for Aggressive High-Temperature Environments 
      Peter Tortorelli, Oak Ridge National Laboratory  
    • Eutectic Behavior of Cr-Ta and Cr-Ta-Mo Composites Reinforced by the Cr2Ta Laves Phase
      Peter K. Liaw, University of Tennessee  
    • Development of a Commercial Process for the Production of Silicon Carbide Fibrils
      Richard D. Nixdorf, ReMaxCo Technologies, Inc.  

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