Table of Contents

List of Contents.- 1. Advanced High Temperature Materials.- 2. Materials Potential.- 2.1. Alloys.- 2.2. Coatings.- 2.3. Composites.- 2.4. Ceramics.- 3. Materials Production.- 3.1. Alloys.- 3.2. Ceramics and Refractories.- 3.3. Composites.- 3.4. Joining.- 4. Materials Constraints in the High Temperature Industrial Technologies.- 4.1. Energy Production and Conversion -Fossil Energy.- 4.4. Engines.- 4.6. Materials used in the Processing of Super alloys J. Morlet, Imphy SA.- 4.7. Materials for Sensors to be used at High Temperature O. De Pous, Eniricerche Monterondo.- 4.8. Materials for Furnaces D. Brun, Stein Heurtey SA.- 5. Optimisation of Components.- 5.1. Testing Metrology M.S. Loveday, National Physical Laboratory.- 5.2. Prior Inspection/NDE W.N. Reynolds, NDT Centre, AERE Harwell.- 5.3. Design of Materials for Components.- 6. Future Trends in High Temperature Technology and the Implications for Materials R&D.- 7. Conclusions.