LAPcoat: High-Performance Polymer Laser-Coating of Sliding Bearings for Enhanced Durability and Efficiency

Research unit

INNOSUISSE

Project number

127.842 INT-ENG

Project title

LAPcoat: High-Performance Polymer Laser-Coating of Sliding Bearings for Enhanced Durability and Efficiency

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Key words (English)	Engineering, Advanced manufacturing, Mechanical engineering, Material sciences
Abstract (English)	Aerospace bearings performance is improved through novel high-performance polymer coating applied by additive manufacturing. Performance is doubled and lifetime is increased by factor 10 through advanced laser texturing (directed laser interference pattering, DLIP).