The Boeing Company
Protective coatings for turbine blades and methods

Abstract:

A protective coating composition for providing protection to a component of a ram air turbine system in need thereof. The protective coating composition comprises an aqueous-soluble or alkaline-soluble polymer matrix, one or more compressible fillers, and one or more non-compressible fillers. The disclosure also provides a method for providing a protective coating onto components of a ram air turbine system in need thereof for providing indentation and scratch resistance thereto.